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Threatened tropical desert scrub habitats

  • Endangered arid desert shrub habitats
  • Threatened tropical thorn scrub and scrub woodland habitats
  • Threatened hot thorn wood habitats
  • Threatened habitats of hot succulent scrublands

Background

According to Holdridge's system of ecological zones, tropical desert shrub/scrub has a mean annual temperature of 24 or more øC and an average annual rainfall of 125-250 mm.

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Endangered
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Arid
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SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #10: Reduced InequalitySustainable Development Goal #15: Life on Land

Metadata

Database
World problems
Type
(D) Detailed problems
Biological classification
N/A
Subject
  • Climatology » Arid zones » Arid zones
  • Climatology » Tropical zones » Tropical zones
  • Geography » Land type/use
  • Geography » Wild
  • Industry » Timber
  • Plant life » Plants
  • Plant life » Trees
  • Societal problems » Endangered species » Endangered species
  • Societal problems » Vulnerability
  • Content quality
    Unpresentable
     Unpresentable
    Language
    English
    1A4N
    J4884
    DOCID
    12048840
    D7NID
    135031
    Last update
    Oct 4, 2020