Database - United Nations in Bangladesh
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Forestry 55<br />
2.1 Basic Statistics<br />
Table 2.1.1 Forest Types of <strong>Bangladesh</strong> and their Areas<br />
Forest Types<br />
Forests Managed by Forest Forest Managed by<br />
Department (Mha)<br />
Others (Mha)<br />
Hill Forests<br />
a. Reserved and Protected Forests 0.67<br />
b. Unclasped State Forests<br />
Pla<strong>in</strong> Land Forests<br />
a. Sal Forests 0.12<br />
b. Village Forests 0.27<br />
Littoral Forests<br />
a. Sunderbans 0.57<br />
b. Coastal Afforestation 0.132<br />
Social Forestry Plantation 0.04<br />
Tea and Rubber Plantation<br />
Total 1.532 1.07<br />
Source : FMP (1993)<br />
Note : Mha. Million Hectares<br />
Table 2.1.2 Countries Hav<strong>in</strong>g No Forests<br />
Sl Name of Country Sl Name of Country<br />
1 Holy see (Vatican City) 25 Svalbard<br />
2 Bouvet Island 26 Antarctica<br />
3 Heard Island, McDonald Island 27 Falkland Islands (Islas Malv<strong>in</strong>as)<br />
4 French Southern and Antarctic Lands 28 Cook Islands<br />
5 Sao Tome and Pr<strong>in</strong>cipe 29 Netherlands Antilles<br />
6 Cape Verde 30 Anguilla<br />
7 Jersey 31 Bermuda<br />
8 Tokelau 32 Faroe Islands<br />
9 Wallis and Futuna 33 Jan Mayen<br />
10 Northern Mariana Islands 34 Greenland<br />
11 Wake Island 35 Western Sahara<br />
12 Baker Island 36 Lesotho<br />
13 Tuvalu 37 Libya<br />
14 Marshall Islands 38 Egypt<br />
15 Nauru 39 Djibouti<br />
16 Norfolk Island 40 Gibraltar<br />
17 Cocos (Keel<strong>in</strong>g Island) 41 Monaco<br />
18 Paracel Island 42 San Marion<br />
19 Johnston Atoll 43 <strong>United</strong> Arab Emirates<br />
20 Midway Islands 44 Oman<br />
21 South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands 45 Qatar<br />
22 Aruba 46 Iraq<br />
23 Turks and Caicos Islands 47 Kuwait<br />
24 Bahra<strong>in</strong><br />
Source : Amiglobe (2002)