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Conserved areas and the human landscape modification index, by ecozone, 2020

Arctic Cordillera Northern Arctic Southern Arctic Taiga Plains Taiga Shield Boreal Shield Atlantic Maritime Mixedwood Plains Boreal Plains Prairies Taiga Cordillera Boreal Cordillera Pacific Maritime Montane Cordillera Hudson Plains 0 20 40 60 % Conserved areaConserved area Human landscape modification indexHuman landscape modification index
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The human landscape modification index is a measure of direct human modifications to the landscape.
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Conserved areas and the human landscape modification index, by ecozone, 2020, %
  Conserved area Human landscape modification index
Arctic Cordillera 23.0 0.1
Northern Arctic 7.7 0.2
Southern Arctic 18.5 0.7
Taiga Plains 15.0 15.7
Taiga Shield 13.3 0.9
Boreal Shield 11.5 14.6
Atlantic Maritime 6.9 38.3
Mixedwood Plains 1.4 50.1
Boreal Plains 10.5 28.3
Prairies 4.0 50.3
Taiga Cordillera 17.4 3.9
Boreal Cordillera 18.4 5.5
Pacific Maritime 24.6 15.5
Montane Cordillera 21.9 22.3
Hudson Plains 14.5 1.4
Note(s):
The human landscape modification index is a measure of direct human modifications to the landscape.
Source(s):
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