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Restoration generates benefits

09/08/2023
Up to $30 in economic benefits can be generated by each dollar invested in restoration, improving ecosystem services, employment and GDP growth.
Cita Cada dólar invertido en restauración puede generar hasta $30 en beneficios económicos, en términos de servicios ecosistémicos mejorados, empleo, crecimiento del producto interno bruto (PIB) y reducción de la pobreza.
Fuente Ding, H., A. Markandya, R. Barbieri, M. Calmon, M. Cervera, M. Duraisami, R. Singh, J. Warman, and W. Anderson. 2021. “Repurposing Agricultural Subsidies to Restore Degraded Farmland and Grow Rural Prosperity.” World Resources Institute, Washington, DC.

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