Wise Use of Loktak
Loktak Lake provides US$ 3 million worth of water for hydropower generation. This value, however, is not accounted for in hydropower pricing.
Loktak Lake provides US$ 3 million worth of water for hydropower generation. This value, however, is not accounted for in hydropower pricing.
Seasonal Fishing Ban (SFB) has been followed in India since the late 1980ās to protect the breeding fish population during peak spawning season. An economic valuation of SFB shows that the benefits outweigh the costs of the ban.
A single vulture provides benefits worth around ā¹ 695,000 (US$ 11,583) #LetsInvestInNature
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