North
America 
Canada
Land area (CIA
Fact book) - 9,093,507 km2
Estimated population 2005 (CIA
Fact book) - 32,805,041
Total forest area 2000 (WRI)
- 2,445,710 km2
Natural forest area 2000 (WRI)
- no data
Annual % forest cover change 1990-2000 (WRI)
- no data
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Key Findings
Forest zone (zone of analysis) - 60.5
% country area
Intact Forest Landscapes (IFL) area - 3,091,320 km2
% of forest zone occupied by IFL - 52.9 %
% world IFL located in country - 23.6 %
% of IFL areas located in strict protected areas (WDPA)
- 5.9 %
For more information about Intact Forest Landscapes
in Canada provinces see
here
IFL forest density
assessment
% Closed forests, Open forests and Non-forest
ecosystems inside IFL and outside IFL
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Intact Forest Landscapes borders - Google Earth KMZ-file:
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2 (6 141 kb)
Block
3 (1 198 kb)
Block
10 (4 549 kb)
Block
11 (14 265 kb)
Block
12 (7 092 kb)
Block
13 (1 060 kb)
Intact Forest Landscapes borders - ArcView SHP-file:
Block
2 (2 722 kb)
Block
3 (518 kb)
Block
10 (1 984 kb)
Block
11 (6 074 kb)
Block
12 (3 011 kb)
Block
13 (447 kb)
Intact Forest Landscapes borders - TIFF-file:
Block
2 (12 510 kb)
Block
3 (8 859 kb)
Block
10 (7 914 kb)
Block
11 (12 316 kb)
Block
12 (13 339 kb)
Block
13 (4 653 kb)
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Authors
Based on "Remaining wildlands of
the Northern forests" (GFW, 2002, unreviewed draft)
Updated by S. Turubanova and P. Potapov (Greenpeace)
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to Authors' page
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