Disturbances statistics

Canada

Disturbances affecting forest and other wooded land
FRA 2005 categories Average annual area affected (1000 hectares)
Forest Other wooded land
1990 2000 1990 2000
Disturbance by fire 2,457 2,054 - -
Disturbance by insects 26,104 14,238 - -
Disturbance by diseases - - - -
Other disturbances - - - -
Data source: FAO, Global Forest Resources Assessment 2005.

last updated:  Tuesday, February 23, 2010