So I know I'm horrible, I forgot to do a meme of the day yesterday.. again.

People really underestimate the value of trees not only ecologically but also economically. Professor T.M. Das was one of the first scientist to put a value on trees. I couldn't find his paper, however, I did find an article that describes how he came to the conclusion of the net worth of a tree listed below.

There are always supporters and skeptics especially when it comes to ideas for conservation and climate change. Even within the sustainability minded community there are supporters and there is also opposition to assigning a monetary value for nature and its services.

Article on Paper

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