Problem
Threatened Mediterranean sclerophyll scrub habitats
Other Names:
Endangered habitats of sclerophyllous shrubland Nature:
Mediterranean shrublands and woodlands occur in only five parts of the world, yet host more than one-fifth of all known plant species on Earth. In the Mediterranean region, the shrublands are known locally as maquis.
Broader Problems:
Threatened shrubland habitatsThreatened evergreen sclerophyllous forests, scrubs or woodlands biome Related Problems:
Threatened evergreen shrubland habitatsThreatened xeromorphic shrubland habitatsThreatened xeromorphic shrubland habitatsThreatened warm temperate desert scrub habitatsThreatened ecosystems of Mediterranean sclerophyll woodland Strategies:
Conserving Mediterranean shrubland and woodland ecoregionConserving California chapparal and woodlands ecoregion Values:
EndangeredThreat Subject(s):
Geography → Wild??Societal Problems → Endangered species??
Societal Problems → Vulnerability??
Related UN Sustainable Development Goals:
Problem Type:
E: Emanations of other problems Date of last update
08.05.2019 – 19:03 CEST