Table 18. The development of land area and
the percentage of forests damaged by unfavorable impacts, ha (land under the
Ministry of Natural Resources)
Indices |
Year of account |
|||||
1978 |
1983 |
1988 |
1993 |
1998 |
2001 |
|
Forest area
burnt by fires |
143042 |
137562 |
675427 |
708505 |
2450996 |
869183 |
Outbreaks
of coniferous insects |
1174391 |
261031 |
379545 |
198527 |
358738 |
7274290 |
Outbreaks
of leaf insects |
2141743 |
1196085 |
880116 |
1045459 |
1084122 |
1224560 |
Outbreaks
of other pests |
886482 |
253714 |
172415 |
184089 |
381484 |
800941 |
Outbreaks
of the diseases |
228728 |
63918 |
83619 |
239141 |
852839 |
1091993 |
Total : Area, ha |
4574386 |
1912310 |
2191122 |
2375721 |
5128179 |
11260967 |
Share, % of
the land area covered with forest vegetation |
0.70 |
0.29 |
0.32 |
0.34 |
0.71 |
1.56 |