Problem
Threatened shrubland habitats
Experimental visualization of narrower problems
Other Names:
Endangered scrub habitatEndangered shrubland habitats
Threatened scrub-shrub habitats
Threatened scrub habitats
Nature:
The major threat to shrubland is the spread of alien plants. Other threats include; too frequent fires and fires in the wrong season; commercial afforestation and invasive species; the development of housing estates, farms and tourist resorts.
Broader Problems:
Threatened natural habitats Narrower Problems:
Threatened desert scrub habitatsThreatened dwarf-shrubland habitatsThreatened boreal dry scrub habitatsThreatened evergreen shrubland habitatsThreatened deciduous shrubland habitatsThreatened xeromorphic shrubland habitatsEndangered habitats of Cape floral kingdomThreatened habitats of scrub-shrub wetlandsThreatened habitats of scrub-shrub wetlandsThreatened Mediterranean sclerophyll scrub habitats Values:
EndangeredThreat Subject(s):
Amenities → SettlementsGeography → Wild
Plant Life → Trees
Societal Problems → Endangered species
Societal Problems → Vulnerability
Related UN Sustainable Development Goals:
Problem Type:
C: Cross-sectoral problems Date of last update
10.07.2019 – 17:17 CEST