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An area in declared as "Hot Spot" when:...

An area in declared as "Hot Spot" when:

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it has 1500 or more endemic species and `75%` of its original habitat is lost

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it has 1500 or more vertebrate species and `75%` of its original habitat is lost

C

it has more than 2000 species of plants

D

most of the species inhabiting the area is facing the risk of extinction

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