Regions of the world distributed among seven categories of combinations for the forest:people ratio and the percentage of forest under protection, using only low, medium or high figure categories. For example, Russia has a high forest:people ratio and a low percentage forest protection.
Category |
Region |
Low, Low |
Far East, Middle East |
Low, Medium |
Continental S and SE Asia |
Low, High |
Caribbean |
Medium, Medium |
Africa, Central America, Europe |
Medium, High |
Insular SE Asia |
High, Low |
Russia |
High, Medium |
Australasia, North America, South America |