DAMAGE TO ENVIRONMENT

SOURCES OF ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION

REMARKS

Pollution

Soil Erosion

Sedimentation

Dynamite Fishing

Inorganic Fertilizer Run-off Hazard

Solid wastes

Oil spill

Toxic chemical hazard

Mine tailings

Mine drainage pollution

Loss of precious natural resources/habitat

1.86

1.86

1.77

1.86

1.86

Small Impact

Loss of biodiversity

1.86

1.86

1.86

Small Impact

Damage to waterways

2.09

2.05

Small Impact

Adverse effects on other water use

1.82

1.86

1.77

Small Impact

Adverse effects on aquaculture and downstream water quality

1.86

1.82

Small Impact

Hazards to endangered species

1.77

Small Impact

Impediment of wildlife/loss of valuable wildlife

1.77

Small Impact

Long term environmental loss

2.00

2.05

Small Impact

Critical for species growth

1.77

Small Impact

Loss of aesthetic value/loss of environmental scenic value

1.86

1.95

1.82

Small Impact

Impairment of beneficial water uses

1.77

1.91

1.77

1.82

Small Impact

Loss of precious ecology

1.77

Small Impact

Disease hazards

1.77

1.86

Small Impact

Adverse impact on quality of water for new settlers & downstream users

1.77

Small Impact

Disruption in periodicity of water flow & changes in water quantity and quality

1.77

Small Impact