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SUMMARY OF CONCLUSIONS. 



acres. This shows that the general conditions in the various 

 countries must make different demands in respect of afforesta- 

 tion. Servia,* Eussia, Sweden and Norway may as yet have 

 more forest than they require for their own population. Ofi 

 the other hand, Great Britain and Ireland, German}', Denmark, 



* Approximate. f Includes olive woods. 



X Includes probably the Corporation forests. 

 § State forests under the management of the Forest Department ; area of 

 other forest not known. 



Portugal, Spain, Holland, Belgium, France and Italy have a 

 smaller forest area than is necessar}' to supply them with a 

 sufficient quantity of forest produce. At the same time, most 

 of them are seabound countries, and consequently subject to 



* The area of forests in Seivia is probably considerably smaller than that 

 given in returns. 



