Hotspots Revisited: Earth's Biologically Richest and Most Endangered Terrestrial Ecoregions

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Cemex Books on Nature

Russell A. Mittermeier, Patricio Robles Gil, Michael Hoffmann, John Pilgrim, Thomas Brooks, Cristina Goettsch Mittermeier, John Lamoreux and Gustavo A.B. Da Fonseca

Preface: Peter A. Seligmann

Foreword: Harrison Ford

ISBN: 968-6397-77-9

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Preface: CEMEX

Preface: Peter A. Seligmann

Preface: Patricio Robles Gil

Foreword: Harrison Ford

Introduction

To read about a particular hotspot, click on the map or on the listing below

Hotspots Map

An Update of Existing Hotspots

Tropical Andes

Tumbes-Chocó-Magdalena

Atlantic Forest

Cerrado

Chilean Winter Rainfall-Valdivian Forests

Mesoamerica

Caribbean Islands

California Floristic Province

Guinean Forests of West Africa

Cape Floristic Region

Succulent Karoo

Madagascar and the Indian Ocean Islands

Mediterranean Basin

Caucasus

Western Ghats and Sri Lanka

Mountains of Southwest China

Sundaland

Wallacea

Philippines

Southwest Australia

New Zealand

New Caledonia

Polynesia-Micronesia

New and Modified Hotspots

Madrean Pine-Oak Woodlands

Maputaland-Pondoland-Albany

Coastal Forests of Eastern Africa

Eastern Afromontane

Eastern Arc Mountains and Southern Rift

Albertine Rift

Ethiopian Highlands

Horn of Africa

Irano-Anatolian

Mountains of Central Asia

Himalaya

Indo-Burma

Japan

East Melanesian Islands

Taiwan

Queensland Wet Tropics

References

Addresses

Acknowledgements

Image Captions and Photographer Credits