Structural diversity, which refers to the variety of physical forms in an ecosystem such as different plant heights, layers of vegetation, and habitat types, significantly enhances biodiversity by creating numerous niches for various species to occupy. This heterogeneity in structure provides more resources, such as food and shelter, and reduces competition by allowing species to specialize in different microhabitats. Consequently, higher biodiversity supports ecosystem function and stability by ensuring that multiple species can perform essential ecological roles. This functional redundancy means that if one species is lost, others can continue its role, thereby maintaining processes like nutrient cycling, pollination, and decomposition. Furthermore, genetic diversity within these species enhances their ability to adapt to environmental changes, promoting resilience. Thus, structural diversity fosters rich biodiversity, which in turn underpins robust ecosystem functions and stability, ensuring ecosystems can withstand and recover from disturbances.