Key Biodiversity Areas

Popayato - Paguat (31485)
Indonesia, Asia

Site overview


KBA status: confirmed
Year of last assessment: 2014
National site name: Popayato - Paguat
Central coordinates: Latitude: 0.8000, Longitude: 121.8960
System: terrestrial
Elevation (m): 0 to 1100
Area of KBA (km2): 712.82613
KBA classification: Global/Regional TBD
Legacy site: Yes

Site details


Rationale for qualifying as KBA: This site qualifies as a Key Biodiversity Area of international significance because it meets one or more previously established criteria and thresholds for identifying sites of biodiversity importance (including Important Bird and Biodiversity Areas, Alliance for Zero Extinction sites, and Key Biodiversity Areas) KBA identified by the 2014 CEPF Wallacea Ecosystem Profile process. Taxonomy and threat status follow the 2013 IUCN Red List.
Delineation rationale: 2015-06-10 (BL Secretariat): site area changed from 77000 ha to 72256 ha, following 2014 CEPF Ecosystem Profile.

Habitats


IUCN HabitatCoverage %Habitat detail
Forest100

Threats


Threat level 1Threat level 2Threat level 3Timing
Agriculture & aquacultureAnnual & perennial non-timber cropsSmall-holder farmingOnly in the future
Agriculture & aquacultureAnnual & perennial non-timber cropsAgro-industry farmingOngoing
Biological resource useHunting & collecting terrestrial animalsUnintentional effects (species being assessed is not the target)Ongoing
Biological resource useLogging & wood harvestingUnintentional effects: subsistence/small scale (species being assessed is not the target) [harvest]Ongoing
Energy production & miningMining & quarryingOngoing
Transportation & service corridorsRoads & railroadsOnly in the future