Table 2. Summary of total historical land-cover change in eastern Bolivia stratified by four major vegetation types or biomes.
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Land-cover type |
Remnant in 2004 (ha) |
Total land-cover change (ha) |
Proportion converted (%) |
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Forest |
45,330,523 |
4,618,317 |
10.2 |
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Chaco woodland |
7,281,824 |
494,565 |
6.8 |
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Cerrado savanna |
5,856,781 |
348,831 |
6.02 |
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Llanos/wetlands |
13,384,889 |
72,586 |
0.6 |
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Water |
1,048,471 |
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Total |
72,902,489 |
5,534,299 |
7.6 |
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Note: See Appendices 1 and 2 for an overview and the spatial distribution of each subgroup.
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