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David Macdonald discusses biodiversity, defining it as the variety of life on Earth, including species, genes, and ecosystems. He highlights that approximately 1.2 million species have been described, but estimates suggest there may be between 8 to 9 million species yet to be discovered, particularly in biodiverse areas like the tropics, which also face significant human poverty. The importance of biodiversity is emphasized for both practical reasons, such as its direct and indirect contributions to human w

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Jose Maria Artur

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