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Figure 19 Zonation Map. Designed by adopted Biosphere Reserves Zones, Core Areas red, Buffer Zones yellow and Transition Areas lemongrass green
Core Area distributed at four villages except Bauro and Com Villages, while buffer zones and transition areas are distributed variously in all villages.
Distribution each zones covered within each village are as presented in table 37.
Table 37 Zones areas distribution per village
ZoneVillage Bauro Com
Lore I Tutuala Mehara
Muapitine Total
Areas Core
57.12 88.5
30.52 4.64
180.78 26.70
Buffer 11.81
19.01 30.96
16.67 95.46
41.36 215.27
31.80 Transition
87.12 40.34
44.78 13.8
63.83 29.96
279.83 41.33
4.3.2.1 Core Areas
Core areas are dominantly distributed in Lore I and Tutuala Villages. Core Areas in Tutuala Village is occupied land area of 88.61 km
2
48.95, it’s included PCA-1 Jaco Island, PCA-1 Tutuala Beach and Adjacent Forest and PCA-
1 Paitchao Mt. Range. In Lore I Village, Core Areas is occupied the PCA-1 Lore
Area in km
2
60 Reserve Forests, 57.12 km
2
31.60. The present of Core Area in Muapitine is only 2.57. While in Mehara Village 16.88, the areas is a part of PCA-1
Paitchao Mountain Range that administratively belonging into Mehara and Muapitine Village.
4.3.2.2 Buffer Zones
Buffer zones within Mehara Village are occupied 44.34. The areas composed of PCA-3 Iralalaro Lake, a part of PCA-4 North Dry lowland Forest
and PCA-2 Forests Corridors which encompasses Mehara Village. Buffer zones are dominantly distributed in Muapitine and Mehara Villages.
Muapitine Village also dominated by Buffer Zones, its occupied 19.21. The area covered is a part of PCA-2 Forests Habitat Corridors that encompasses
this village. Tutuala Village, the buffer zone is covered land area of 16.69 km
2
7.74. In this area are existed several culture site such Ilikere-kere Jasa Kovaca, Ilikere-kere Tutuala, Leneara and Pantai Jono.
Buffer zones that located within Com Village covered areas such PCA-3 Numunira-Utchanira Lake and PCA-4 North Dry Lowland Forest. Buffer Zones
in Com are 19 km
2
8.83. Conservation areas category as buffer zones in Bauro Village is included PCA-3 Oaoloho Swamp Forest and a part of PCA-4 North Dry
Lowland Forest.
4.3.2.3 Transition Areas
