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The Rainforests of Cameroon - PROFOR

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Protected Areas (IUCN categories I–IV) 1995 2008Management plan adoption Area (hectares) % <strong>of</strong> total area Area (hectares) % <strong>of</strong> total areaAdopted 0 0.0 2,321,100 62.4Not adopted yet 1,820,700 100.0 1,397,700 37.6Total 1,820,700 100% 3,718,800 100%Extent <strong>of</strong> forested areasExtent <strong>of</strong> nonforested areasData sources: Protected areas and management plan information: Interactive Forestry Atlas <strong>of</strong> <strong>Cameroon</strong>, Version 2 (<strong>Cameroon</strong> Ministry <strong>of</strong> Forestry and Wildlife /World Resources Institute, 2007), updated in 2008 by WRI, with “Fiche synthétique des aires protégées du Cameroun” [“Summary <strong>of</strong> protected areas in <strong>Cameroon</strong>”](FORAC, 2007), the World Database on Protected Areas (UNEP-WCMC, 2007), and communications with the <strong>Cameroon</strong> Ministry <strong>of</strong> Forestry and Wildlife in May 2008;Forest extent: GLC2000 (EU Joint Research Centre, 2003); <strong>Cameroon</strong> administrative boundaries, hydrology, and coastline: Interactive Forestry Atlas <strong>of</strong> <strong>Cameroon</strong>,Version 2 (<strong>Cameroon</strong> Ministry <strong>of</strong> Forestry and Wildlife / World Resources Institute, 2007).Delivered by <strong>The</strong> World Bank e-library to:<strong>The</strong> World BankIP : 192.86.100.34Mon, 09 Nov 2009 17:06:18(c) <strong>The</strong> International Bank for Reconstruction and Development / <strong>The</strong> World Bank

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