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Conserved areas, by land cover type, 2024

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Total terrestrial area Built up and artificial surfaces Cropland Inland water bodies Treed area (including treed wetlands) Treed area disturbance Grassland and shrubland Wetland (non-treed) Sparsely vegetated land Barren land Permanent snow and ice 0 20 40 60 80 100 120 % Share of total terrestrial conserved areaShare of total terrestrial conserved area Share of landcover type that is conservedShare of landcover type that is conserved
Note(s):
Land cover areas used to calculate these percentages were based on pixel counting rather than statistical estimates of area by land cover class.
Source(s):
Table 38-10-0193-01.

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Conserved areas, by land cover type, 2024, %
  Share of total terrestrial conserved area Share of landcover type that is conserved
Total terrestrial area 100.00 13.74
Built up and artificial surfaces 0.08 1.50
Cropland 0.33 0.96
Inland water bodies 10.87 12.47
Treed area (including treed wetlands) 33.03 13.72
Treed area disturbance 6.05 10.76
Grassland and shrubland 21.39 17.56
Wetland (non-treed) 12.20 16.21
Sparsely vegetated land 4.27 8.45
Barren land 8.15 19.22
Permanent snow and ice 3.63 26.44
Note(s):
Land cover areas used to calculate these percentages were based on pixel counting rather than statistical estimates of area by land cover class.
Source(s):
Table 38-10-0193-01.
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