Crown Land: Indicators and Statistics - Ministry of Forests
Crown Land: Indicators and Statistics - Ministry of Forests
Crown Land: Indicators and Statistics - Ministry of Forests
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The number <strong>of</strong> applications made by different sectors varies significantly. The size <strong>of</strong> area applied for also varies<br />
significantly by sector (Figure 22). For example, applications in the utilities <strong>and</strong> pipelines sector accounted for<br />
36% <strong>of</strong> the total number <strong>of</strong> applications received, while applications for environment <strong>and</strong> public recreation<br />
accounted for only 2% <strong>of</strong> the total received. The total area <strong>of</strong> <strong>Crown</strong> l<strong>and</strong> applied for was 40,122,472 hectares.<br />
Applications in the tourism <strong>and</strong> accommodation sector accounted for 66% <strong>of</strong> the area applied for, while<br />
applications in the public services sector accounted for only 0.6% <strong>of</strong> the area applied for.<br />
Figure 22 Annual Tenure Applications by Sector, 2000/2001 to 2008/2009<br />
Source: Tantalis<br />
Looking at averages, or totals over a period <strong>of</strong> time, can mask significant year-to-year variation in tenure dem<strong>and</strong>.<br />
Figure 23, for example, shows the variation in the number <strong>of</strong> tenure applications made, <strong>and</strong> the area <strong>of</strong> l<strong>and</strong><br />
requested, by the manufacturing <strong>and</strong> commercial sector for each year between 2000 <strong>and</strong> 2009.<br />
<strong>Crown</strong> <strong>L<strong>and</strong></strong>:<br />
<strong>Indicators</strong> <strong>and</strong><br />
90 <strong>Statistics</strong> Report
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