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BBOP Pilot Project Case Study – Ambatovy Project
Figures
Figure 1: Project location map 13
Figure 2: Project components map 16
Figure 3: Mine area, showing conservation zones (green) that constitute on-site offset area
(including azonal, transitional and zonal forests) 32
Figure 4: Mine area habitat map 37
Figure 5: Mine footprint and environmental buffer map 37
Figure 6: BBOP benchmark site map 40
Figure 7: Forest habitat percentage hectares loss for the mine component (the pipeline affects only
a small portion of the zonal habitat) 44
Figure 8: Ankerana offsite offset area location and other candidate sites surveyed by the project, in
relation to the Ambatovy mine area 47
Figure 9: Correlation between EVC (azonal, transitional and zonal), substrate and topography 48
Figure 10: Ankerana map 50
Figure 11: Mine area and Analamay-Mantadia forest corridor, allowing link between on-site offset and
forest corridor 50
Figure 12: Actions and timings (2004 – onwards) 53
Appendices
Appendix 1: Key Biodiversity Components Matrix (KBCM) and Habitat Hectares Score,
December 2008 Iteration 64
Appendix 2: Key Biodiversity Components Matrix (KBCM) and Habitat Hectares Score,
February 2008 Iteration 78
Appendix 3: Key Biodiversity Components Matrix (KBCM) and Habitat Hectares Score,
April 2008 Iteration 80
Appendix 4: Mine Footprint Status Sheet, 2nd Iteration 87
Appendix 5: Vulnerability Index 91
Appendix 6: Survey for Off-site Azonal Outcrops (in French) 94
Appendix 7: Comparison of Ambatovy / Analamay and Ankerana Azonal Habitats 115