Robert Constanza and his colleagues have shown that ________

A) the value of ecosystem services is more than $48 trillion in 2013 dollars
B) ecosystems services cannot be assigned monetary values because they are external
C) ecosystem services are valued at less than 0.5% of the U.S. GDP
D) nutrient cycling is the least valuable of ecosystem services
E) NAFTA has had environmental benefits worth $2.7 billion in 2011


A

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