{"id":2115,"date":"2012-10-19T17:44:00","date_gmt":"2012-10-19T17:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.pasopacifico.org\/2012\/10\/costs-benefits-of-preserving-nature\/"},"modified":"2024-07-17T15:40:50","modified_gmt":"2024-07-17T21:40:50","slug":"costs-benefits-of-preserving-nature","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pasopacifico.org\/costs-benefits-of-preserving-nature\/","title":{"rendered":"Costs & Benefits of Preserving Nature"},"content":{"rendered":"

Mother Jones<\/a>:<\/p>\n

“A global effort to prevent all future species extinctions would cost about $80 billion a year, or $11.42 annually from every person on the planet, according to a study published last week in Science<\/a>.”<\/p>\n

Scientific American<\/a>:<\/p>\n

“More specifically, the study finds that lowering the extinction risk for all of the species that are currently known to be threatened would cost the first $4 billion per year. Protecting and managing key habitats would cost an additional $76.1 billion.”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Mother Jones: “A global effort to prevent all future species extinctions would cost about $80 billion a year, or $11.42 annually from every person on the planet, according to a study published last week in Science.” Scientific American: “More specifically, the study finds that lowering the extinction risk for all of the species that are […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[210],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-2115","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-wildlife-conservation","7":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pasopacifico.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2115","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pasopacifico.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pasopacifico.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pasopacifico.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pasopacifico.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2115"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pasopacifico.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2115\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6379,"href":"https:\/\/pasopacifico.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2115\/revisions\/6379"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pasopacifico.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2115"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pasopacifico.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2115"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pasopacifico.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2115"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}