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Whales, Worth, and the Ecosystem Economy
This chapter recounts a transformative experience of witnessing a blue whale, prompting reflections on the value of nature in the context of climate change. It delves into the ecological roles of whales, krill, and phytoplankton, proposing innovative financial solutions to value environmental services. The discussion emphasizes the need for a paradigm shift in how society values and conserves natural resources for a sustainable future.
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