This is an article in the Deccan Herald of today, the 2nd September 2018. It is stated that the Western Ghats is one of the 'hottest of hotspots' of biological diversity in the world. The author has stated that the destruction of the Ghats will amplify and aggravate the effects of natural disasters as has been seen recently in Kerala and Kodagu in Karnataka. It is said that the natural disasters are due to climate change triggered inter alia by destruction of forests.
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