RT null T1 Biodiversity and Poverty Reduction: The Importance of Biodiversity for Ecosystem Services A1 United Nations Environment Programme, A1 UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre, K1 poverty K1 economics K1 biodiversity K1 economic activity K1 economic development SN Not Available YR 2007 FD 2007 LK https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/8627 UL https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/8627 NO This report reviews existing scientific knowledge regarding the links between biodiversity and the sustainable provision of ecosystem services, and considers the implications of these links for development policy. It does not set out to assess the value of ecosystem services to the poor, on which there is a growing understanding presented in other reports and publications, and so does not present the economic valuation of biodiversity or ecosystem services. DS UN Environment Document Repository RD Nov 4, 2026