Sentences with phrase «valuable social function»

If that's just a bunch of international relations - speak to you, this is why this is important: The idea behind ecosystem services payments is that in exchange for preserving intact (or at least not entirely degraded) ecosystems, which perform valuable social functions such as improving air quality, flood protection, traditional medicines, sequestering carbon emissions, et cetera, nations should be compensated.

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The possibility of integrating bioinspired robots in groups of live social animals may constitute a valuable tool to study the basis of social behavior and uncover the fundamental determinants of animal functions and dysfunctions.
Not only is the study of theoretical perspectives — and the greater understanding such study brings — valuable for its own sake, but a strong theoretical grounding also enables lawyers to understand the broader social, economic, and intellectual patterns that shape doctrine and define its functions.
This coverage extends to loss or damage to the jewellery or valuables while they are worn during travelling and / or any social function occasioned by theft, robbery, fire or any such other unfortunate event.
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