The Environment department’s Biodiversity Management Bureau (BMB) is assessing habitat and biodiversity impacts of the fire that razed part of Mt. Banahaw.

“We’re checking the extent of the fire’s damage to see if any unique habitat there was affected,” BMB Director Theresa Mundita Lim said.

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