Africa

Nigeria
Land area (CIA
Fact book) - 910,768 km2
Estimated population 2005 (CIA
Fact book) - 128,771,988
Total forest area 2000 (WRI)
- 135,170 km2
Natural forest area 2000 (WRI)
- 128,239 km2
Annual % forest cover change 1990-2000 (WRI)
- -2.6%
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Key Findings
Forest zone (zone of analysis) - 27.5%
country area
Intact Forest Landscapes (IFL) area - 2,639 km2
% of forest zone occupied by IFL - 1.1%
% world IFL located in country - 0.02%
% of IFL areas located in strict protected areas (WDPA)
- 62.9%
IFL forest density
assessment
% Closed forests, Open forests and Non-forest
ecosystems inside IFL and outside IFL.
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Authors
IFL map by: A. Manisha (Greenpeace)
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