We must urgently protect the so-called 'biodiversity hotspots'.

我们必须采取紧急行动保护所谓的“生物多样性的热点地区”。

We're located in a global biodiversity hotspot.

我们位于全球生物多样性的热点地区。

The plant world's leading biodiversity hotspots are, quite literally, dirt poor.

就是说，植物界生物多样性富饶区，其实非常贫瘠。

The plant world’s leading biodiversity hotspots are, quite literally, dirt poor.

实际上是相当贫瘠的土地。

About 20 years ago biologists developed the idea of what they called 'biodiversity hotspots'.

大约20年前，生物学家提出了他们称为“生物多样性热点地区”的概念。

This region has some of the most untouched wilderness in Europe and has biodiversity hotspots and endangered and endemic species.

该地区拥有欧洲一些最原始的荒野，并且拥有生物多样性热点地区以及濒危和特有物种。

What is interesting is these are the same tropical forests of South and Southeast Asia, which has seven of the world's 36 biodiversity hotspots.

有趣的是，这些都是南亚和东南亚的热带森林，世界上 36 个生物多样性热点地区中有 7 个在南亚和东南亚。

On the front line is the Chittagong Hill tracks, a remote region on the Bangladeshi border with India and Myanmar considered a biodiversity hotspot, but one that is threatened by poaching, logging and agricultural development.

前面是吉大港山区，这是孟加拉国与印度和缅甸交界的一个偏远地区，此地被视为生物多样性热点地区，但也受到偷猎、伐木和农业发展的威胁。

What is interesting is, these are the same tropical forests of South and Southeast Asia which have seven of the world's 36 biodiversity hotspots, and these also contribute 68 percent to the global carbon sink.

有趣的是，这些是南亚和东南亚的热带森林，它们拥有世界上 36 个生物多样性热点中的七个，它们也为全球碳汇贡献了 68%。