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Value of the Amazon's ecosystem services

24/06/2024
USD 20 billion annually is generated by the ecosystem services of the Amazon, benefiting soybeans, livestock and energy (Amazon Concertation, 2024).
Cita Más de 20 mil millones de dólares anuales generan los servicios ecosistémicos producidos en la Amazonía, como el secuestro de carbono y la lluvia, beneficiando principalmente a la producción de soja, la ganadería y la generación de electricidad (Amazon Concertation, 2024).
Fuente Amazon Concertation. (Ed.). (2024). Indigenous bioeconomy: ancestral knowledge and social technologies. (Amazônia Concertation Journals, 3). Arapyaú.

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