(Appendix)
1. Forestry-related Fundamental Indicators
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1 Cabinet Office “SNA (Systems of Natural Accounts)” |
2 Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communication "Labor Force Survey" |
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3 Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport "National Area Survey Based on Prefecture and Municipalities" |
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4,5 and 6 Forestry Agency |
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7 "Lumber Supply and Demand Chart" |
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8 Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport "Statistics on Construction of New Homes" |
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Notes: |
1) "Protected forest area" in 5 refers to the actual area measurement. |
2) "Wood (industrial wood) consumption" and "Wood (industrial wood) import" in 8 refer to the volume in log-equivalent. |
2. Current State of Forest Resources
Source: |
Forestry Agency |
Notes: |
1)Data cover the forests defined in the Forest Law Article 2.1. |
2)"Treeless area" refers to cutover areas and unplanted areas. |
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3)The areas that are facing difficulty in regeneration are included in the natural forest. |
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4)"Others" refer to the forests that are not subject to the Regional
Forest Plan for Non-national Forest under the Forest |
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5)The figures for the total may not agree with the sum of each item due to the rounding-off in calculation. |
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6)Figures are as of March 31, 2002. |