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Why are the Western Ghats considered globally significant according to UNESCO?
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- 1They categorize urban rivers based on their economic contribution to the region.
- 2They heavily influence the Indian monsoon system and represent one of the world's primary biodiversity hotspots.✓
- 3They are located near the equator and host high-altitude polar species.
- 4They form the only active volcanic plateau in peninsular India with desert flora.
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They heavily influence the Indian monsoon system and represent one of the world's primary biodiversity hotspots.
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