Among areas comparable in other aspects of their biology and ecology, an area with no or low disturbance and degradation will as a general rule provide more &quot; goods and services &quot; to the marine ecosystems themselves, and hence be of great value in the conservation of biodiversity.
Among areas comparable in other aspects of their biology and ecology, an area with no or low disturbance and degradation will as a general rule provide more &quot; goods and services &quot; to the marine ecosystems themselves, and hence be of great value in the conservation of biodiversity.