Final countdown for biodiversity hotspots

Final countdown for biodiversity hotspots

Abstract Most of Earth's biodiversity is found in 36 biodiversity hotspots, yet less than 10% natural intact vegetation remains. We calculated models projecting the future state of most of these hotspots for the year 2050, based on future climatic and agroeconomic pressure. Our models project a...

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Main Authors: Jan C. Habel, Livia Rasche, Uwe A. Schneider, Jan O. Engler, Erwin Schmid, Dennis Rödder, Sebastian T. Meyer, Natalie Trapp, Ruth Sos del Diego, Hilde Eggermont, Luc Lens, Nigel E. Stork
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-11-01
Series:Conservation Letters
Subjects:
agricultural area expansion
biodiversity loss
climate change
demographic pressure
habitat conversion
habitat deterioration
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/conl.12668

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https://doi.org/10.1111/conl.12668

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