With reference to the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment Report 2005 which of the following statements ...........

Environment and Ecology Concept of Ecosystems

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With reference to the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment Report 2005, which of the following statements is/are correct?

1. Ecosystem services are the benefits people obtain from ecosystem.

2. Supporting services are the products we obtain from ecosystem.

3. Benefits from mangroves and coral reefs come under regulating services of ecosystem.

4. Services that are necessary for production of other services are called as provisioning services.

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1 and 2 only

1 , 3 and 4 only

1 and 3 only

1, 2, 3 and 4

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Explanation:

The Millennium Ecosystem Assessment (MEA) is a major assessment of the human impact on the environment, called for by the United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan in 2000, launched in 2001 and published in 2005 with more than $14 million of grants. It popularized the term ecosystem services, the benefits gained by humans from ecosystems.