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What is the importance of Biodiversity and its conservation?

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  • Biodiversity and its maintenance are very important for sustaining life on earth. A few of the reasons explaining the importance of biodiversity are:Biodiversity is a reservoir of resources for the manufacture of food, cosmetic products and pharmaceuticals.
  • Wood, fibres, perfumes, lubricants, rubber, resins, poison and cork are all derived from different plant species.
  • The national parks and sanctuaries are a source of tourism. They are a source of beauty and joy for many people.

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