title: Functional diversity
text: # Functional diversity
  
  Functional diversity can refer to:
  
  * Functional diversity (disability), a term for special needs, disability, impairment and handicap
  * Functional diversity (ecology), the elements of biodiversity that influence how ecosystems function; see diversity-function debate
  * Functional diversity (geography), a term in geography
  * Functional diversity (organizational), a term referring to a mixture of expertise or specialization in a human group or organization
  