Multiple Choice
Why are coupled human-natural systems, in addition to protected areas, necessary to stem the loss of biodiversity?
A) They are better at protecting and preserving species than natural areas.
B) They allow extraction of resources, which increases biodiversity.
C) They are located outside urban/suburban areas.
D) They involve citizens in protecting local ecosystem services.
E) They are managed by humans, who are necessary to protect biodiversity.
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