Table 103 - Pakistan - Forestry Sector Master Plan (FSMP) Estimates of Land Use Based on Satellite Imagery Interpretation (000ha)
Forest Cover/Land Use Class |
Ajk |
Balochistan |
Northern Areas |
Nwfp |
Punjab |
Sindh |
Total |
|
Area |
% |
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Forest/trees |
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Conifer |
241 |
42 |
660 |
940 |
30 |
|
1,913 |
|
Scrub |
16 |
504 |
|
539 |
132 |
|
1,191 |
|
Riverain |
1 |
20 |
|
13 |
27 |
112 |
173 |
|
Mangrove |
|
2 |
|
|
|
205 |
207 |
|
Irrig. Plantation |
|
1 |
|
|
79 |
23 |
103 |
|
Farmland trees |
7 |
23 |
6 |
70 |
306 |
54 |
466 |
|
Linear planting |
|
|
|
2 |
14 |
|
16 |
|
Misc. Planting |
10 |
|
|
120 |
20 |
5 |
155 |
|
Total |
275 |
592 |
666 |
1,684 |
608 |
399 |
4,224 |
4.8 |
Agricultural |
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Irrigated |
6 |
1,177 |
44 |
993 |
10,743 |
5,705 |
18,668 |
|
Rainfed |
36 |
3 |
4 |
553 |
1,316 |
|
1,912 |
|
Total |
42 |
1,180 |
48 |
1,546 |
12,059 |
5,705 |
20,580 |
23.4 |
Rangelands |
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Degraded |
731 |
11,674 |
896 |
4,106 |
4,466 |
2,809 |
24,682 |
|
Non-degraded |
|
892 |
|
519 |
1,293 |
68 |
2,772 |
|
Alpine |
79 |
|
705 |
269 |
|
|
1,053 |
|
Total |
810 |
12,566 |
1,601 |
4,894 |
5,759 |
2,877 |
28,507 |
32.4 |
Barren land |
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Snow/glacier |
|
|
27 |
|
|
|
27 |
|
Rock. Gravel |
|
17,516 |
|
138 |
337 |
523 |
18,514 |
|
Desertic |
|
2,802 |
|
|
1,324 |
3,759 |
7,885 |
|
Tidal flats |
|
54 |
|
|
|
413 |
467 |
|
Total |
|
20,372 |
27 |
138 |
1,661 |
4,695 |
26,893 |
30.6 |
Water bodies |
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Riverbed |
|
|
|
48 |
400 |
155 |
603 |
|
Lake |
|
5 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
41 |
49 |
|
Dam. Reservoir |
19 |
1 |
|
15 |
49 |
54 |
138 |
|
Swamp |
|
|
|
|
27 |
96 |
123 |
|
Total |
19 |
6 |
1 |
64 |
477 |
346 |
913 |
1.0 |
Urban |
|
3 |
|
4 |
62 |
69 |
138 |
0.2 |
Unclassified |
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Above 3,650 m |
184 |
|
3161 |
1792 |
|
|
5137 |
|
Below 3,650 m |
|
|
1536 |
52 |
|
|
1588 |
|
Total |
184 |
|
4697 |
1844 |
|
|
6725 |
7.6 |
All Land Classes |
1,330 |
34,719 |
7,040 |
10,174 |
20,626 |
14,091 |
87,980 |
100.0 |
Source: APFSOS/WP/11
Note: data have been revised by the Government of Pakistan.
Table 104 - Pakistan - FSMP Estimates of Forest Cover/Tree Area 000 ha.
Forest Cover/Land Use Class |
Ajk |
Balochistan |
Northern Areas |
Nwfp |
Punjab |
Sindh |
Total |
|
Area |
% |
|||||||
Forest/Trees 1/ |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Dense |
17 |
|
46 |
75 |
|
|
138 |
|
Sparse |
224 |
42 |
614 |
865 |
30 |
|
1,775 |
|
Sub-Total |
241 |
42 |
660 |
940 |
30 |
|
1,913 |
45.3 |
Scrub Forests |
16 |
504 |
|
539 |
132 |
|
1,191 |
28.2 |
Riverain Forests |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Dense |
1 |
|
|
2 |
27 |
85 |
115 |
|
Spare |
|
20 |
|
11 |
|
27 |
58 |
|
Sub-Total |
1 |
20 |
|
13 |
27 |
112 |
173 |
4.1 |
Mangrove Forests |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Medium |
|
2 |
|
|
|
85 |
87 |
|
Sparse |
|
|
|
|
|
120 |
120 |
|
Sub-Total |
|
2 |
|
|
|
205 |
207 |
4.9 |
Irrig. Plantations |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Dense |
|
|
|
|
48 |
7 |
55 |
|
Sparse |
|
1 |
|
|
31 |
16 |
48 |
|
Sub-Total |
|
1 |
|
|
79 |
23 |
103 |
2.4 |
Farmland Trees |
7 |
23 |
6 |
70 |
306 |
54 |
466 |
11.0 |
Linear Planting |
|
|
|
2 |
14 |
|
16 |
0.4 |
Misc. Planting |
10 |
|
|
120 |
20 |
5 |
155 |
3.7 |
Total Area |
275 |
592 |
666 |
1,684 |
608 |
399 |
4,224 |
100.0 |
Geographic Area |
1,330 |
34,719 |
7,040 |
10,174 |
20,626 |
14,091 |
87,980 |
|
% Tree cover |
20.7 |
1.7 |
9.5 |
16.6 |
2.9 |
2.8 |
4.8 |
|
Source: APFSOS/WP/11
1/For Northern Areas. this category includes scrub.
Note : data have been revised by the Government of Pakistan.
Table 105 - Pakistan - Consumption of wood, 1992-93
Item |
Thousand cubic metres |
|
Volume |
% |
|
Construction |
974 |
28.1 |
Furniture |
394 |
11.4 |
Village carpentry |
306 |
8.8 |
Mining timber |
291 |
8.4 |
Industrial fuelwood |
204 |
5.9 |
Matches |
193 |
5.5 |
Trucks and buses |
167 |
4.8 |
Particle board |
103 |
3.0 |
Sports goods |
51 |
1.5 |
Plywood |
25 |
0.7 |
Fibre board |
21 |
0.6 |
Boats |
14 |
0.4 |
Crates and boxes |
704 |
0.3 |
Trains |
6 |
0.2 |
Railway ties |
7 |
0.2 |
Total |
3,460 |
100.0 |
Population (million) |
124,66 |
- |
Per capita use (m3) |
0.028 |
- |
Source: APFSOS/WP/11
Includes Industrial Fuelwood of 0.204 million m3
Table 106 - Pakistan - Fuelwood consumption sources 1994.
Pakistan |
1994 |
||
Area |
Mass |
Energy |
|
CONSUMPTION |
1000 ha |
kton |
PJ |
total woodfuels |
|
34,687 |
520 |
POTENTIAL. SUPPLY |
|
|
|
sust. Woodfuel from forest land |
1,803 |
1,960 |
29 |
sust. Woodfuel from agricultural areas |
26,511 |
15,371 |
231 |
sust. Woodfuel from other wooded lands |
1,104 |
640 |
10 |
waste woodfuels from deforestation |
-55 |
4,598 |
69 |
total potentially available woodfuels* |
29,363 |
22,569 |
339 |
50% of crop processing residues |
26,511 |
7,806 |
137 |
total potentially available biomass fuels |
|
30,375 |
475 |
*Area = 38% of geographical land area
Source: APFSOS/WP/34
Table 107 - Philippines - Fuelwood consumption sources 1994
Philippines |
1994 |
||
Area |
Mass |
Energy |
|
CONSUMPTION |
1000 ha |
kton |
PJ |
total woodfuels |
|
230,501 |
346 |
POTENTIAL SUPPLY |
|
|
|
sust. Woodfuel from forest land |
7,020 |
12,962 |
194 |
sust. Woodfuel from agricultural areas |
21,153 |
30,819 |
462 |
sust. Woodfuel from other wooded lands |
0 |
0 |
0 |
waste wood fuels from deforestation |
-254 |
45,486 |
682 |
total potentially available woodfuels* |
27,919 |
89,267 |
1,339 |
50% of crop processing residues |
21,153 |
9,821 |
169 |
total potentially available biomass fuels |
|
99,088 |
1,508 |
*Area = 78% geographical land area
Source: APFSOS/WP/34