Appendix 1: Key Biodiversity Components Matrix (KBCM) and Habitat Hectares Score, December 2008 Iteration
77
BBOP Pilot Project Case Study – Ambatovy Project
Total Habitat Hectares Lost:
3.83
Each Site Class…
Post-Project, High Impact Sites…
Post-Project, Medium Impact Sites…
Post-Project, Low Impact Sites…
#
Units/
Bands
Condition/
Level
Net
Loss
Condition/
Level
Net
Loss
Condition/
Level
Net
Loss
Pre-Project
104
Post-Project, High Impact Sites
0
0
104
Post-Project, Medium Impact Sites
0
0
104
0
Post-Project, Low Impact Sites
0
0
104
Pre-Project
45
Post-Project, High Impact Sites
0
0
45
Post-Project, Medium Impact Sites
0
0
45
0
Post-Project, Low Impact Sites
0
0
45
Pre-Project
4.139
Post-Project, High Impact Sites
0
0
4.139
Post-Project, Medium Impact Sites
0
0
4.139
0
Post-Project, Low Impact Sites
0
0
4.139
Pre-Project
14.502
Post-Project, High Impact Sites
0
0
14.502
Post-Project, Medium Impact Sites
0
0
14.502
0
Post-Project, Low Impact Sites
0
0
14.502
Pre-Project
14.978
Post-Project, High Impact Sites
0
0
14.978
Post-Project, Medium Impact Sites
0
0
14.978
0
Post-Project, Low Impact Sites
0
0
14.978
Pre-Project
0
Post-Project, High Impact Sites
0
0
0
Post-Project, Medium Impact Sites
0
0
0
0
Post-Project, Low Impact Sites
0
0
0
Pre-Project
0
Post-Project, High Impact Sites
0
0
0
Post-Project, Medium Impact Sites
0
0
0
0
Post-Project, Low Impact Sites
0
0
0
Pre-Project
0
Post-Project, High Impact Sites
0
0
0
Post-Project, Medium Impact Sites
0
0
0
0
Post-Project, Low Impact Sites
0
0
0
0
Indri indri density
0.0131
number/h
a
0.2 NT
Allocebus density
0.0248
number/h
a
Number of tree species
Canopy height
Stems
14.91 cm
Volume
34.17 m3/ha
Dbh
9.9
Propithecus diadema
density
0.033
number/h
a
0.05
0.350136084
0.828762575
0.1
0
0.2
NT
NT
NT
NT
…of Condition Class 2:
16.5
… of Condition Class 1:
4.95
Heavily fragmented and
degraded primary forest
Weight
Reference Level
0
0.15
2.0625
0.2
Stems/ha
1065
Attribute
Tree
species/5
00m2
72
0.05
0
0.241690141
0.05
0.344916667
NT
NT
NT
Condition Class 1:
Trad'ble/
Non?
(T/NT)
BENCHMARK
m
0
Condition Class 3:
Heavily fragmented and
degraded primary forest
2. Fill in the area of …
(enter "0" for non-relevent
condition classes and
impact levels)
3. For each relevant condition class and impact level below, please fill in the condition/level of the attribute in question…
Pre/Post-Project Conditions
Habitat
Hectares Lost
Rationale
(enter comments explaining data in columns B to Q)
71.04
Condition Class 2:
LOSS AT IMPACT SITE
(Quantifcation of Biodiversity Loss Through Project Impact, via Habitat Hectares)
Pipeline degraded zonal forests
Habitat Type 4:
…of Condition Class 3:
1. To the left, label each pre-project site condition class found.
(Three or less. e.g. "pristine", "good", "degraded", or "good", "poor", etc.)
