La importancia de los servicios ecosistémicos hidrológicos es revelada por los beneficios en la modificación de cada uno de sus atributos. Los usos de agua para consumo humano, agrícola e industrial, se caracterizan por estar regulados por mercados donde el precio del agua sólo representa los costos constant in any economic activity; and it must contribute to the conservation and maintenance of natural ecosystems that provide ecosystem goods and services such as water.
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