Question

MCQ : In which year Myers developed hot spots determined by 4 factors? (a) 1988 (b) 1990 (c) 2000 (d) 2001

October 9, 2023

Answer

1988

Explanation

The biodiversity hotspot concept highlights the coupledness of biodiversity and humanity. The concept, first suggested in 1988 by , arose from growing concern among ecologists and environmentalists about the rapid loss of habitat in areas of high biodiversity and endemism.

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