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According to the World
Health Organization,
biodiversity is a vital element
of a human being’s nutrition
because of its influence to
food production.
Biodiversity is a major factor
that contributes to
sustainable food production
for human beings.
A society or a population
must have access to a
sufficient variety of
nutritious food as it is a
determinant of their health
as human beings.
Habitat loss and
destruction
Introduction of
exotic (non-native)
species
Over-exploitation
Pollution and
Contamination
Global Climate
Change
SHANNON-
WEAVER
DIVERSITY
INDEX
Species Abundance pi lnpi Pi(lnpi)
Coral Fishes 20,000
0.53 -0.63 -0.33
Echinoderms 2,000
0.05 -3.00 -0.15
Crustaceans 4,000
0.11 -2.21 -0.24
Gouramis 25,000
Barbs 64,000
Total
Tamaraw 420
Bleeding 300
Heart Pigeon
Total
Compute for the Shannon – Weaver
Diversity Index
Philippine 320
Macaque
Narra 505
Kamagong 301
Total
Create a poster that will get the
attention of the government to protect
the Philippine Biodiversity. Your slogan
must feature endemic species (native)
of the country.
Note: There must be NO TEXTUAL
ELEMENTS in your poster. It should be
wholly GRAPHICAL.
Focus on the theme:
“Biodiversity determines the country’s
community”