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Forestry 61<br />

2.2 Forest Product<br />

Table 2.2.1 Profit Shar<strong>in</strong>g between Forest Dept. and Participants <strong>in</strong> the Period of 1999-2000 and 2000-2001<br />

Type of Garden Area of Garden Solid Money No. of Participants Received<br />

(hectares/km) (Tk.) Participant Money (Tk.)<br />

Woodlot 1271.46 (hec.) 54833383.51 1020 21759366.71<br />

Agro-forest 396.75 (hec.) 26573782.62 356 11958206.23<br />

Strip 392.22 (km) 126882067.68 3765 52794807.65<br />

Total<br />

Source: DoF (2002)<br />

_<br />

126882067.68 3765 52794807.65<br />

2.3 Bio-diversity<br />

Table 2.3.1 Extent of Bio-diversity <strong>in</strong> <strong>Bangladesh</strong><br />

Types of Bio-diversity<br />

No. of Species<br />

Plants<br />

Angiosperms 5,000<br />

Animals<br />

Mammals 119<br />

Birds 578<br />

Reptiles 124<br />

Amphibians 19<br />

Fresh water fishes 260<br />

Prawns 56<br />

Tortoise and Turtles 25<br />

F<strong>in</strong> fishes 475<br />

Mar<strong>in</strong>e crabs 11<br />

Frogs and toads 10<br />

Edible mar<strong>in</strong>e oysters 7<br />

Source: Razzaque (2002)<br />

Table 2.3.2 Status of Inland and Resident Vertebrates of <strong>Bangladesh</strong><br />

Group<br />

Total no.<br />

Threatened<br />

Data Not<br />

of Liv<strong>in</strong>g Ext<strong>in</strong>ct Critically Endangered Vulnerable Total Deficient Threatened<br />

species Endangered (EN) (VU) (DD) (NO)<br />

(CR)<br />

Fishes (fresh<br />

water & brackish 266 0 12 28 14 54 66 146<br />

water)<br />

Amphibians 22 0 0 3 5 8 7 7<br />

Reptiles 109 1 12 24 22 58 39 12<br />

Birds 388 2 19 18 4 41 158 18<br />

Mammals 110 10 21 13 6 40 53 17<br />

Total 895 13 64 86 51 201 323 371<br />

Source : IUCN (2000)

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