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How is the state of the Amazonas in Brazil supporting agriculture in a large part of Latin America? Most of the agriculture in Latin America happens on cleared land in Amazonas The forest in this region generates the rain that a large part of Latin America depends on for agriculture OMany agricultural products were first developed in Amazonas According to Pavan Sukhdev, why are private profits usually given priority over public benefits when decisions regarding land use are made? Public benefits from intact ecosystems are not usually assigned a monetary value, so their real economic value is invisible (unknown) Private profits obtained from developing ecosystems are usually much greater than the real economic value of public benefits obtained from the same ecosystems if left intact None of these According to Pavan Sukhdev, which of the below is true regarding ecosystem services? Poor people and rich people are usually equally dependent on ecosystem services Rich people tend to be more dependent on ecosystem services than poor people Poor people tend to be more dependent on ecosystem services than rich people According to Pavan Sukhdev, how did the external non-market costs of Chinese forestry compare to the market value of the timber that was harvested? External non-market costs were greater than the market value of the timber harvested External non-market costs were lower than the market value of the timber harvested External non-market costs were about the same as the market value of the timber harvested According to Stefano Pagiola, why is prevention of deforestation a elatively cheap way to reduce COz emissions? The economic benefits associated with clearing of land are often not that great Intact forest serves as an important carbon sink All of these According to Stefano Pagiola, why is it easier to charge for water services than for biodiversity? Biodiversity does not provide economic benefits, while water does It is easier to identify the users of water than it is to identify the users of biodiversity All of the above What would REDD payments be made for? For the preservation of forest For the prevention of forest degradation All of the above According to Stefano Pagiola, which of the below major ecosystem services are normally adrssed by PES "Payment for Ecosystem Services" efforts? Agricultural production, wind power, eco-tourism Research, agricultural production, reforestation Water services, biodiversity, and carbon sequestration

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1. Answer:-(c) many agricultural products were first Developed in Amazonas.
2. Correct answer:- (a) published beneifrom intact ecosystem are not usually assigned a menetory value.
3. Correct answer:- (c) poor people tend to be more dependent on ecosystem services than the rich.
4. Correct answer:-(b) external non market cost were lower than tha market value of timber harvested.
5. Correct answer:- (b) intact forest serve as Carbon sink.
6. Correct answer:- (b) it is easier to identify the users of water than it is to identify the users of biodiversity.
7. Correct answer:- (c) all of the above.
8. Correct answer:- (c) water Service, biodiversity,and carbon sequestration.