Deutsch: Funktion / Español: Función / Português: Função / Français: Fonction / Italiano: Funzione /

A function is a role that wetlands serve, which are of value to society or environment.

In the context of the environment, "functions" refer to the various roles and activities that different elements of the environment play in supporting life and maintaining the overall health of the ecosystem. Functions in the environment can include processes such as nutrient cycling, climate regulation, and waste management.

Here are a few examples of how "functions" might be used in the context of the environment: