Uploaded on 2017-01-17 by Andre Vaz

Provisioning services as a re-route of the river, taking palliative care with the siliar forest that protects the river, agro-ecosystems but marine and freshwater systems or forests also provide food for human consumption. Ecosystems provide a great diversity of materials for construction and fuel including wood, Ecosystems play a vital role in the global hydrological cycle, as they regulate the flow and purification of water, Regulating Services Local climate and air quality: Trees provide shade whilst forests influence rainfall and water availability, arbon sequestration and storage: Ecosystems regulate the global climate by storing and sequestering greenhouse gases, Moderation of extreme events: Extreme weather events or natural hazards include floods, storms, tsunamis, avalanches and landslides, Erosion prevention and maintenance of soil fertility: Soil erosion is a key factor in the process of land degradation and desertification. Vegetation cover provides a vital regulating service by preventing soil erosion, Biological control: Ecosystems are important for regulating pests and vector borne diseases that attack plants, animals and people. Habitat or Supporting services, Habitats for species: Habitats provide everything that an individual plant or animal needs to survive: food; water; and shelter, Maintenance of genetic diversity: Genetic diversity is the variety of genes between and within species populations. Genetic diversity distinguishes different breeds or races from each other thus providing the basis for locally well-adapted cultivars and a gene pool for further developing commercial crops and livestock. Cultural services Tourism: Ecosystems and biodiversity play an important role for many kinds of tourism which in turn provides considerable economic benefits and is a vital source of income for many countries, Spiritual experience and sense of place: In many parts of the world natural features such as specific forests, caves or mountains are considered sacred or have a religious meaning. Nature is a common element of all major religions and traditional knowledge. A - river tiête. B - livestook and cows (road) C - Cultural monument. D - Houses and nature. E - Tourism ( ilha bela) island of Brazil.