The issue of less biodiversity is due to over consumption and consumerism is an example of a cultural critical perspective. In any type of culture we need biodiversity to thrive so we as humans can survive. According to Global Issues: Biodiversity, a healthy biodiversity provides a number of natural services for everyone as ecosystem services, biological resources, and social benefits. It is important to have a healthy ecosystem because it provides us with protection of water resources ,nutrient storage and recycling, pollution breakdown and absorption, contribution to climate stability, maintenance of ecosystems, and recovery from unpredictable events. These systems through the ecosystem show that we can live throughout the years with the ways we have been living with. The biological resources that are crucial to our living on Earth are food, medicinal resources and pharmaceutical drugs, wood products, ornamental plants, breeding stocks, population reservoirs, and diversity in genes, species and ecosystems. These biological resources are part of the four important requirement on living a healthy life. And lastly the social benefits to having a have biodiversity is that we research, education and monitoring, recreation and tourism, and cultural values.These are important for the cultural diversity within the knowledge we know are an advanced species on earth.