BIODIVERSITY MATRIX

Habitat or Area in Notable species Known uses Estimated or Year species Estimated No. Current Recommendation
ecosystem Hectare observed (plants of specie actual value was last of individuals Status
and animals) observed observed
Forest 15 has. Narra, Coconut, Lumber, 1999 168 DENR forest
Mangrove Mahogany, furniture, protected area
Upland Bamboo and other firewood, food,
prime products housing, trees
Natural 20 has Abaca, rice, root Rope, food, Moderately
Grassland crops, ferns, livelihood, prone to
carabao grass income, landslide, soil
pasture erosion
Freshwater 12 kms. Fresh water fish Food, income Dry during
(rivers and (cat fish, shrimps, summer
streams) tilapia, Karpa) season and
flooded during
rainy season
Non-natural: 1915 has. Houses/residential Shelter,
-Built-up , school building, education,
-Agricultural basketball court, sports,
roads (FMRs), rice mobility, food
farm, root crops, income
vegetables
REGION- 6
REGION- CAR
Habitat or Area in Notable Known Estimated Year Est. # of Current Recommendatio
ecosystem hectare species uses of or actual species individuals status n
observed species value was last observed
(plants & observed
animals)
Forest 481 has. Wild Food 1.7M Current 15 Diminishing
Mangrove animals & year 30
Upland wild plants
Natural 207 has. Cow Food/Beast 350K
grassland Carabao of Burden
Freshwater: 3 has. Eel/others Food 700K
rivers,
streams
Non-
Natural:
Built up 21 Has.
Agricultural 69 Has.
REGION -9
Habitat or Area in Notable Known Estimated Year Est. # of Current Recommendatio
ecosystem hectare species uses of or actual species individuals status n
observed species value was last observed
(plants & observed
animals)
Forest 50 Has. Hardwood Lumber
Mangrove 30 has. Trees Firewood
Upland Migratory Food
birds (wild Water
ducks), absorption
shells Breeding
Snakes, ground
fish, oysters
Natural 200 has. Carabao, Pasture
grassland cow, goat, Farm
cogon
Freshwater: 20 has. fish Food
rivers, Irrigation
streams Navigation
Non Rice, corn, Settlement
Natural: 10 has. rubber, Food
Built up 400 Has. banana, Livelihood
Agricultural cassava
Fishpond 290 Has. Bangus
Tilapia
Crabs
prawns
Total 1000 has.
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Known Estimated or Year Species Estimated No. Current Recommendation
Habitat or Area in Notable species Uses of actual Value was last of Individual Status
Ecosystem Hectare Observed Species observed Observed
( Plants &
animals )
Forest 1,037 Waling waling Orname 1M 1970- Present 500 pieces Endangered Preservation/
ntal Propagation
Tarsier 5M 1950-to date 1,500 heads Protected Declare the area for
Tourism the wildlife
Hardwood 500 M 1950-to date 1,000 hills Protected Log ban/refer
Construc extortion
Agroforestry 830 tion
Fresh Water material
-water falls
- river
Streams
Non Natural
- Built up
- Agricultural
Caves
Beaches
Shallow marine
- Coral reef
- Sea grass
o Deep marine
 Habitat or Area (in Notable species Known uses Estimated or Year Estimated Current Recommendation
Ecosystem hectare) observe (plants of species actual value species no. of status
and animals) was last individual
observed s
observed
Forest 300 Ha Wild animals, Food 1.5 M 2015 20 Beer-gin Preserved
Orchids, ornamental
Balite tress
Flood
protection
Mangrove 700 Ha Coral, crabs, shell, Food 1.4 M 2015 200 Productive Preserved
mangrove tress
Coastal 1,200 Ha Fish, Seaweeds Food 3M 2016 450
Urban 200 Ha 200 Ha Humans, Production 2016 840 Habitable
animals food
Agriculture 3,000 Ha Plants, crops Food, 10 M 2016 480
medical
purposes
REGION-10
Habitat or Area (in Notable Known uses Estimat Year Estimated Current Recommendation REGION 11
Ecosystem hectare) species of species ed or species no. of status
observe actual was last individuals
(plants and value observed observed
animals)
Buffer Zone 10 has mangroves Laying
(coastal) habitat for
fishes
protection
Settlement/ 25 has Ornamental
residential plants,
area shrubs
Agri- 55 has Banana, Food supply
production coconut, sufficiency
Zone vegetables
Institutional 10 has School, Learning,
Zone church converging of
communities
Commercial 15 has Sari-sari Income/livelih
zone store, fish & ood
vegetables
 HABITAT AREA IN NOTABLE SPECIES KNOWN ESTIMATED ESTIMATED YEAR CURRENT RECOMMENDATION
HECTAR OBSERVATION USES OF NO. OF OR ACTUAL SPECIES STATUS
SPECIES INDIVIDUALS VALUE WAS LAST
VALUE
FOREST 3,600ha >Ipil-ipil & Narra >constructi > 10,800trees P216,000.0
>Balintong ons and 0
>Indong furniture >500
>Palawan Eagle >350 >N/A
>Tilapia >20,000
>N/A
>30,000
>foods
>1M
>1.5 M
FRESH WARTER
-waterfalls >1
- rivers >1
- streams
NATURAL 170 ha Small, large & >Dairy & >500 and more >1M
GRASSLAND ruminants meats

NON-NATURAL >8,600 ha -do- - do-

-built-up >1,200 ha >farm
- agricultural Animals
CAVES none

SHALLOW
MARINE
-coral reefs >20 ha >reefs and >food,
-sea grass >10 ha invertebrates >recreatio
n & >wave
breakers
BEACHES >1 ha >recreatio
n&
>bruise
MANGROVES >10 ha >mangroves > food,
>small fishes constructio
>invertebrates n materials
>marine birds
MIMAROPA
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Notable species
Observed Estimated No.
Habitat or Area in Known Uses of Estimated or Year Species was
of Individual Current Status Recommendation
Ecosystem Hectare ( Plants & Species actual Value last observed
Observed
animals )

Lizard
Forest 2,685
Gecko
Shallow
Mariine
5 has.
Coral reef
Sea grass
10,000
Beaches sq.
meters

Natural
1,6785
grassland

Mining Area 3,000

Marsh 20

Coastal Area 89

Fish pond 385

Note: the participants were not able to finish the workshop due to time limitation. The participants were consumed their time in recalling the
sizes of their Assets Resource.