hotspots

and for agriculture, logging, and urban development. 1. Climate change: Altering habitats and species distributions. 2. Pollution: Contaminating both terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. 3. Invasive species: Non-native plants and animals that

ies. For instance, the Western Ghats host over 7,400 species of plants, of which about 2,200 are endemic. Environmental Threats Hotspots face numerous threats, mainly stemming from human activities such as deforestation, agriculture, urbanization, invasive specie