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The beauty of nature can have a profound effect upon our senses, those gateways from the outer world to the inner, whether it results in disbelief in its very existence as Emerson notes, or feelings such as awe, wonder, or amazement.We know that the natural environment provides us with a wide range of ‘ecosystem services': all the things that people need and want that come from the natural world of which human beings are a part. We receive provisioning services (food, fibre, energy, drinking water, building materials, natural medicine).Human beings are part of nature. Nature is not dependent on human beings to exist... Human beings, on the other hand, are totally dependent on nature to exist.The growing number of people on the planet and how we live here is going to determine the future of nature. And the future of us.Nature will go on, no matter what. It will evolve.The question is, will it be with us or without us?If nature could talk, it would probably say it doesn't much matter..