Spelman unveils latest push to value ecosystems

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Environment secretary confirms £1.8m extension to last year's National Ecosystem Assessment

A government project for ecosystems yesterday moved into its second phase. It will ensure that the value of the services provided to the economy by ecosystems is part of decision making in both private...

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