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VIII<br />

Bushfire<br />

The incidence <strong>of</strong> bushfire varies greatly from year to year. In <strong>2007</strong>–<strong>2008</strong>, DECC estate in the FA regions<br />

experienced a decrease in the total amount <strong>of</strong> l<strong>and</strong> burnt by wildfire (46 131 ha compared with<br />

149 728 ha in 2006–<strong>2007</strong>). The total area <strong>of</strong> native forest within State Forests affected by bushfire<br />

decreased from 9969 ha in 2006–<strong>2007</strong> down to 5081 ha in <strong>2007</strong>–<strong>2008</strong>.<br />

NSW FOREST AGREEMENTS AND INTEGRATED FORESTRY OPERATIONS APPROVALS

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