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Biodiversity is declining worldwide, and the costs of biodiversity losses are increasingly being recognized by economists. In this article, we first review the multiple meanings of biodiversity, moving from species richness and simple abundance-weighted species counts to more complex measures that take account of taxonomic distance and ...
Feb 1, 2022 · Here, we used a novel global database of invasion costs (InvaCost) to quantify the overall costs of invasive species in the United States across spatiotemporal, taxonomic, and socioeconomic scales. From 1960 to 2020, reported invasion costs totaled $4.52 trillion (USD 2017).
- Jean E. Fantle-Lepczyk, Phillip J. Haubrock, Phillip J. Haubrock, Andrew M. Kramer, Ross N. Cuthbert...
- 2022
Sep 25, 2019 · How much do species and ecosystems contribute to the size and growth of economies? How will the unprecedented rate of biodiversity loss affect economies in the future?
Sep 4, 2023 · Thousands of invasive species introduced to new ecosystems around the world are causing more than $423 billion in estimated losses to the global economy every year by harming nature, damaging...
Jan 4, 2022 · Invasive species are increasing worldwide due to mounting global trade, and a new study has found that these mammals, bugs and bacteria cost the US economy more than $21 billion per year, with agriculture the sector most affected.
Nov 13, 2020 · If previous estimates of conservation cost were correct, this budget could help reach us proposed habitat protection needs for all species in the U.S. However, the new cost data suggests...
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Mar 31, 2021 · On the whole, cleaning up the damage caused by invasive species cost $892 billion, about 13 times higher than the $66 billion spent managing invasions, the researchers found.
