Hotspot (geographical area of biodiversity)

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	geographical region area of high biodiversity
gptkbp:criteria	exceptional levels of plant endemism serious levels of habitat loss
gptkbp:definedIn	gptkb:Norman_Myers
gptkbp:definitionYear	1988
gptkbp:example	gptkb:California_Floristic_Province gptkb:Sundaland gptkb:Western_Ghats_and_Sri_Lanka gptkb:Madagascar_and_the_Indian_Ocean_Islands gptkb:Tropical_Andes
gptkbp:globalLandAreaPercentage	2.4%
gptkbp:globalPlantSpeciesPercentage	over 50%
gptkbp:globalVertebrateSpeciesPercentage	over 42%
gptkbp:habitatLossThreshold	lost at least 70% of original habitat
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Hotspot (geographical area of biodiversity)
gptkbp:importantFor	priority for conservation
gptkbp:numberOfLocations	36
gptkbp:organization	gptkb:Conservation_International
gptkbp:plantEndemismThreshold	at least 1,500 endemic vascular plants
gptkbp:purpose	focus conservation efforts
gptkbp:relatedConcept	gptkb:nature_reserve biodiversity geographical region habitat destruction endemic species conservation biology threatened species
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Hotspot
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6