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[[Image:Uses9.jpg|thumb|right]]Marine biodiversity provides the basis for a wide range of [[leisure]] and recreational activities including: (sea) bird watching,
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[[Image:Uses9.jpg|thumb|right]]Marine biodiversity provides the basis for a wide range of leisure and recreational activities including: (sea) bird watching,
 
rock pooling, beachcombing, sport fishing, recreational
 
rock pooling, beachcombing, sport fishing, recreational
diving, and whale-watching. The provision of this service
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diving, and whale-watching. The provision of [[leisure and recreation]]
 
results in significant employment opportunities.<ref>Beaumont, N.J.; Austen, M.C.; Atkins, J.P.; Burdon, D.; Degraer, S.; Dentinho, T.P.; Derous, S.; Holm, P.; Horton, T.; van Ierland, E.; Marboe, A.H.; Starkey, D.J.; Townsend, M.; Zarzycki, T. (2007). Identification, definition and quantification of goods and services provided by marine biodiversity: implications for the ecosystem approach. Mar. Pollut. Bull. 54(3): 253-265 </ref>
 
results in significant employment opportunities.<ref>Beaumont, N.J.; Austen, M.C.; Atkins, J.P.; Burdon, D.; Degraer, S.; Dentinho, T.P.; Derous, S.; Holm, P.; Horton, T.; van Ierland, E.; Marboe, A.H.; Starkey, D.J.; Townsend, M.; Zarzycki, T. (2007). Identification, definition and quantification of goods and services provided by marine biodiversity: implications for the ecosystem approach. Mar. Pollut. Bull. 54(3): 253-265 </ref>
  

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Marine biodiversity provides the basis for a wide range of leisure and recreational activities including: (sea) bird watching,

rock pooling, beachcombing, sport fishing, recreational diving, and whale-watching. The provision of leisure and recreation results in significant employment opportunities.[1]


References

  1. Beaumont, N.J.; Austen, M.C.; Atkins, J.P.; Burdon, D.; Degraer, S.; Dentinho, T.P.; Derous, S.; Holm, P.; Horton, T.; van Ierland, E.; Marboe, A.H.; Starkey, D.J.; Townsend, M.; Zarzycki, T. (2007). Identification, definition and quantification of goods and services provided by marine biodiversity: implications for the ecosystem approach. Mar. Pollut. Bull. 54(3): 253-265