Ecosystems services

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-008967",
  "term": "Ecosystems services",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "The benefits people obtain from ecosystems. These services include the production of food and water; regulating, such as the control of climate and disease; supporting, such as nutrient cycles and crop pollination; and cultural, such as spiritual and recreational benefits.",
  "subject": "Water",
  "references": [
    "Aquatic Resources Awareness Course for Real Estate Appraisers Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/ecosystems-services/"
}