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1 Slides on land accounts of Ireland prepared for Bridging The Gap Dublin 28-30 April 2004 JLW

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3 Ireland Net Change in Land Cover 1990-2000, 1000 hectares (source: CORINE Land Cover 2000 – PROVISIONAL RESULTS)

4 Ireland Net Change in Land Cover 1990-2000, as % of 1990 (source: CORINE Land Cover 2000 – PROVISIONAL RESULTS)

5 Ireland Origin of urban land uptake 1990-2000, as % of total uptake (source: CORINE Land Cover 2000 – PROVISIONAL RESULTS)

6 Ireland Drivers of urban land uptake 1990-2000, as % of total uptake (source: CORINE Land Cover 2000 – PROVISIONAL RESULTS)

7 Ireland Main conversions between agriculture and other land uses 1990-2000, ha/year(from IRENA 24 a) (source: CORINE Land Cover 2000 – PROVISIONAL RESULTS)

8 Ireland Density of Wetlands in the Landscape Wetlands concentrate in dark blue areas, are scattered when green and absent when yellow source: CORINE Land Cover 2000 PROVISIONAL RESULTS

9 Ireland Distribution of Natura 2000 sites (in red) considering Wetlands source: CORINE Land Cover 2000 PROVISIONAL RESULTS & Natura 2000 database

10 Ireland Distribution of Natura 2000 sites (in red) & Plantation of Coniferous 1990-2000 over Wetlands source: CORINE Land Cover 2000 PROVISIONAL RESULTS & Natura 2000 database

11 Ireland Plantation of Coniferous 1990-2000 over Wetlands The more concerned areas are those with few wetlands source: CORINE Land Cover 2000 PROVISIONAL RESULTS

12 Ireland Density of Urban Areas in the Landscape source: CORINE Land Cover 2000 PROVISIONAL RESULTS

13 Ireland Urban Residential Sprawl 1990- 2000 & Density of Urban Areas in the Landscape Residential sprawl seems moderately attracted by towns source: CORINE Land Cover 2000 PROVISIONAL RESULTS

14 Ireland Density of Arable Land and Permanent Crops in the Landscape source: CORINE Land Cover 2000 PROVISIONAL RESULTS

15 Ireland Conversion of Pasture to Arable Land & Density of Arable Land and Permanent Crops in the Landscape source: CORINE Land Cover 2000 PROVISIONAL RESULTS

16 Documentation available at http://eea.eionet.eu.int:8980/Members/irc/eionet-circle/leac/library


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