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| Table 09 (Land ) | |||||||||||
| Release of Forest Lands for Various State Requirements | , | ||||||||||
| Lan09e | ( ha. ) | ||||||||||
| District | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | |||||
| Ampara | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||||
| Anuradhapura | - | 10 | 0.45 | - | 2.28 | - | |||||
| Badulla | 1.63 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 6.95 | 7 | 0.3 | |||||
| Baticaloa | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||||
| Galle | - | 160.39 | - | - | - | - | |||||
| Hanbanthota | - | - | - | - | - | 1.2 | |||||
| Kaluthara | 88.96 | 166.2 | - | - | 1.6 | 0.22 | |||||
| Kandy | 0.4 | - | - | - | - | - | |||||
| Kegalle | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||||
| Kurunegala | - | 684 | 28.7 | 277.3 | 14.4 | - | |||||
| Matale | - | - | 60 | - | 0.1 | - | |||||
| Monaragala | - | - | 2.7 | 2.9 | - | - | |||||
| Nuwara-Eliya | - | - | 0.01 | 8 | 2.2 | 0.1 | |||||
| Polonnaruwa | 2.33 | - | - | 12 | 16 | - | |||||
| Puttalam | 2 | 0.08 | 4.06 | 0.29 | - | - | |||||
| Ratnapura | 16.8 | 49.69 | 0.33 | - | 0.3 | - | |||||
| Trincomalee | - | 83.6 | - | - | 0.08 | - | |||||
| Vavuniya | - | - | - | - | 150 | 0.8 | |||||
| Total | 112.12 | 1153.98 | 96.26 | 307.44 | 193.96 | 2.62 | |||||
| © 2004, KRI (Kusaka Research Institute) | |||||||||||
| Source: | |||||||||||
| Statistical Compendium on Natural Resources Management Sri Lanka 2000, | |||||||||||
| Ministry of Forestry & Environment | |||||||||||
| Revised: 2004(y)/03(m)/27(d) | |||||||||||
| Chief Editor: | |||||||||||
| Dr. Milton Rajaratne (B.Com., M.Sc., Ph.D.) | |||||||||||
| The former Head, Department of Management Studies | |||||||||||
| University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka | |||||||||||