Fun fact: nature delivers services worth an estimated US$150 trillion a year—roughly double the world’s GDP. That’s the scale of what we stand to lose when ecosystems collapse. Welcome to The Economics of Extinction, where we explore what happens to human lives, businesses, and whole economies when the buzz of bees, the protection of wetlands, …
Urban wetlands are not just picturesque spots in our cities; they are vibrant ecosystems that play a unique and crucial role in the Indian urban landscape. In this blog, we’ll delve into the diverse ecosystem services of urban wetlands, going beyond their role in flood control, and explore why they are so vital for Indian …