Valuing the Land Valuing the Land 2013 Harvest Gathering 2013 Harvest Gathering Mike Mielke, VP Environment Mike Mielke, VP Environment
Dec 06, 2014
Valuing the LandValuing the Land
2013 Harvest Gathering2013 Harvest Gathering
Mike Mielke, VP Environment Mike Mielke, VP Environment
Soil formation 17.1
Recreation 3
Nutrient cycling 2.3
Water regulation and supply 2.3
Climate regulation (temperature and precipitation)
1.8
Habitat 1.4
Flood and storm protection 1.1
Food and raw materials production 0.8Genetic resources 0.8
Atmospheric gas balance 0.7
Pollination 0.4
All other services 1.6
Total value 33.3
Ecosystem ServiceValue
(trillion $US)
Global GNP $18 T
EcosystemServices
$33 T