Hot Spot 13- The Phillipines by Olivia Abrams https://padlet.com/olivia_p_abrams/degyj37eya3r Critical Ecosystem partnership fund and Key biodiversity areas en-us 2016-11-30 14:28:05 UTC 2016-12-05 02:18:46 UTC hello@padlet.com olivia_p_abrams https://padlet.com/olivia_p_abrams/degyj37eya3r/wish/140819137 2016-11-30 14:41:39 UTC https://padlet.com/olivia_p_abrams/degyj37eya3r/wish/140819137 Work Citied olivia_p_abrams https://padlet.com/olivia_p_abrams/degyj37eya3r/wish/140821139 http://fpe.ph/biodiversity.html/view/the-lay-of-the-land-ecosystem-diversity-in-the-philippines/all/0

http://www.cepf.net/resources/hotspots/Asia-Pacific/Pages/Philippines.aspx

http://editors.eol.org/eoearth/wiki/Biological_diversity_in_the_Philippines

]]> 2016-11-30 14:46:08 UTC https://padlet.com/olivia_p_abrams/degyj37eya3r/wish/140821139 Types of Ecosystems olivia_p_abrams https://padlet.com/olivia_p_abrams/degyj37eya3r/wish/140821761 Terrestrial
 Freshwater
Brackish/Estrauline
Saltwater/Marine]]> 2016-11-30 14:47:24 UTC https://padlet.com/olivia_p_abrams/degyj37eya3r/wish/140821761 The Philippine Eagle olivia_p_abrams https://padlet.com/olivia_p_abrams/degyj37eya3r/wish/140825130 The second largest eagle in the world.

Habitat destruction has lead to a drastic decline in the species.

Population falls around 700 eagles since breeding has been unsuccessful.]]> 2016-11-30 14:55:18 UTC https://padlet.com/olivia_p_abrams/degyj37eya3r/wish/140825130 Giant Figs olivia_p_abrams https://padlet.com/olivia_p_abrams/degyj37eya3r/wish/140828051 Provide food for the fruit bats, parrots, and monkeys.]]> 2016-11-30 15:02:16 UTC https://padlet.com/olivia_p_abrams/degyj37eya3r/wish/140828051 olivia_p_abrams https://padlet.com/olivia_p_abrams/degyj37eya3r/wish/140830050 2016-11-30 15:07:20 UTC https://padlet.com/olivia_p_abrams/degyj37eya3r/wish/140830050 Socio-Economic Conditions olivia_p_abrams https://padlet.com/olivia_p_abrams/degyj37eya3r/wish/141409910 Very high rate of Biodiversity loss due to deforestation and low sustainability.

7% of the rainforest that used to cover the Philippines remains.]]> 2016-12-02 15:30:40 UTC https://padlet.com/olivia_p_abrams/degyj37eya3r/wish/141409910 Common Natural Disasters olivia_p_abrams https://padlet.com/olivia_p_abrams/degyj37eya3r/wish/141564584 Typhoons
Cyclonic Storms
Landslides
Volcanic Destruction 
Earthquakes]]> 2016-12-03 20:31:36 UTC https://padlet.com/olivia_p_abrams/degyj37eya3r/wish/141564584 Conservation Efforts olivia_p_abrams https://padlet.com/olivia_p_abrams/degyj37eya3r/wish/141564607 The Peablanca Protected Landscape and Seascape which protects from 118,108 hectares.

Presidential Proclamation of he Quirino Protected Landscape]]> 2016-12-03 20:31:56 UTC https://padlet.com/olivia_p_abrams/degyj37eya3r/wish/141564607 Interesting information olivia_p_abrams https://padlet.com/olivia_p_abrams/degyj37eya3r/wish/141564623 Commonly experiences 15 typhoons and 5-6 cyclonic storms per year.

32,404 km2 of 297,179 km2 is private land that is currently protected.

Currently has at least 17 active volcanos within it.

1/3 of the 9,250 plants in the Philippines are endemic species. ]]> 2016-12-03 20:32:15 UTC https://padlet.com/olivia_p_abrams/degyj37eya3r/wish/141564623 Human Induced Problems olivia_p_abrams https://padlet.com/olivia_p_abrams/degyj37eya3r/wish/141639713 Mining 
Deforestation (illegal logging)
Air and Water Pollution]]> 2016-12-05 01:21:37 UTC https://padlet.com/olivia_p_abrams/degyj37eya3r/wish/141639713