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What Has Nature Ever Done For Us?: How Money Really Does Grow On Trees
By Tony Juniper (Paperback, 2013)
From Indian vultures to Chinese bees Nature provides the 'natural services' that keep the economy going From the recycling miracles in the soil; an army of predators ridding us of unwanted pests; an abundance of life creating a genetic codebook that underpins our food pharmaceutical industries and much more it has been estimated that these and other services are each year worth about double global GDP Yet we take most of Nature's services for granted imagining them free and limitless until they suddenly switch off This is a book full of immediate impactful stories containing both warnings (such as in the tale of India's vultures killed off by drugs given to cattle leading to an epidemic of rabies) but also the positive (how birds protect fruit harvests coral reefs protect coasts from
storms and how the rainforests absorb billions of tonnes of carbon released from cars and power stations) Tony Juniper's book will change whole way you think about life the planet and the economy
storms and how the rainforests absorb billions of tonnes of carbon released from cars and power stations) Tony Juniper's book will change whole way you think about life the planet and the economy
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