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What is a Return on Environment Study? Designing With Natives DWTN.net
Explaining the avoided costs, revenues and real estate premiums that nature provides free of charge.
Return on Environment KITTATINNY RIDGE, Dauphin County 2018
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Nature is Serious Business: How communities can get the best financial return on the environment (PDF)
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Whichever way you slice it, nature is worth a lot. Ecosystem services are still estimated to be worth something like twice as much as the world’s US$75 trillion gross domestic product. https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2015/03/can-you-put-a-dollar-value-on-nature/
Report: Sonoma County’s natural resources worth billions
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