3 hectares.

Cherán was made up of 27,000 hectares of forest destroyed, leaving a mere 7,000 hectares.

In fact this summer in the southern regions of the Community fires have burnt 380 thousand hectares in Spain, particularly in Galicia as Mr Vázquez Fouz has said 300 thousand hectares in Greece, 106 thousand hectares in Portugal, 100 thousand hectares in Italy and 57 thousand hectares in France.

Flooding has destroyed six thousand hectares of cropland.

This is an area of about 50 million hectares.

Soon after statements from Avakov and Shkiryak putting the size of the wildfire at 4,000 hectares or fewer, Greenpeace put the blaze at 10,000 hectares.

The town has 3.502 inhabitants and stretches over 1.470 hectares.

In other words they razed 20,000 hectares to the ground.

Still, they're talking about projects of 100,000 hectares of sugar cane irrigated in Pernambuco, 800,000 hectares of sugarcane irrigated in Bahia, transposition to other states and so on.

Each German family received 60 desyatinas (about 65 hectares) from the state.

Their property was distributed to the peasants, who each received 6 hectares.

We lost 5.5 million hectares in just a matter of a few months.

Reforesting another 14,200 hectares could cut the concentration of sediment in the watershed by half.

I will emphasize that with one statistic the average sized farm in the European Community is 13 hectares and the average sized farm in the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand is approximately 170 180 hectares.

He climbs into his off roader and does a tour of his realm of 20 hectares.

We know that some 10 million hectares are going to be taken out of food production.

So far, about 3,500 hectares have been planted with trees or put under improved soil management practices.

Today, we have got 60 conservancies that manage and protect over 13 million hectares of land in Namibia.

Thousands of hectares of forest are burning, and hundreds of people are left without a roof over their heads.

The island is uninhabited, with a surface area of approximately 18 hectares (44 acres), a length of , and a width of .

Ten million hectares of ancient forest are being cleared or destroyed every year. Please consider the environment before printing this e mail.

The parc, which extends over a surface of 9,1 hectares, is divided in two parts the neoclassical garden and the romantic garden.

Every minute, 20 hectares of tropical forest are being destroyed, with the result that the habitats of thousands of species are diminishing.

In fact, whilst the European Community, with its subsidies, assists 39 per cent of farm production for eleven million producers with an average farm size of 14.5 hectares, the US supports 31 per cent of produc tion, for about 2 million farmers, with an average farm size of 250 hectares.

It has an area of 2,495 hectares and was declared a Natural Park by the Valencian government (Generalitat Valenciana) on 12 December 1988.

This community initiative is responsible for the reforestation of some 1500 hectares, including the planting of fir trees in many parts of Michoacán.

Due to efforts of local archaeologists, we know that the size of the gord was almost 16 hectares, and it was surrounded by a rampart.

MARINHO (S). (PT) Mr President, this summer more than 110 thousand hectares of forest have been destroyed in the north and central regions of Portugal.

Assisted ecological infrastructure with habitat function or non farmed patches of land linked to agriculture (hectares and or kilometres and or number of sites agreements)

The Commission is aware of the serious problems encountered by Southern Europe in the shape of forest fires which lay waste to thousands of hectares every summer.

Securing indigenous rights to land is one of the most effective ways to curb deforestation, but the Peruvian government is sitting on unprocessed claims to 20 million hectares.

Fishing industry Matamoros, Tamaulipas counts with more than 117 kilometers of coast in the Gulf of Mexico, and with a total of 70,000 hectares of the Laguna Madre.

The garden includes 13 hectares of natural forest which consists mainly of Abies firma and Pinus densiflora, and broad leaf evergreens such as Quercus glauca and Castanopsis cuspidata var.

Tenth grader Khushdil Kurbonov introducing himself as Somoni Emomali, the president's son, took 50,000 from a man in exchange for promising him 0.3 hectares of land outside the capital.

Why should we provide aid to farmers with 300 or 500 hectares in such and such a country becasue they have been in the Community for a long time ?

There is now widespread agreement on the need for increased donor financing for small farmers (those with two hectares or less of land, or impoverished pastoralists), which is especially urgent in Africa.

For example, in Israel, where we employ more than 1,000 hectares 10,000 dunams in Israeli terms of biological pest controlling sweet pepper under protection, 75 percent of the pesticides were actually reduced.

This year s fires are the largest in nearly 20 years, destroying three million hectares of land and causing an estimated 14 billion in losses related to agriculture, forest degradation, health, transportation, and tourism.

As there are about 12 million private forest owners in the EU, privately owned forests tend predominantly therefore to be highly fragmented into small plots and most holdings are smaller than five hectares.

The report shows that since 2000, investors or state bodies in rich or emerging countries have bought more than 83 million hectares (more than 200 million acres) of agricultural land in poorer developing countries.

ROSMINI (S). (FR) In southern Europe the region of Provence has seen particularly devastating fires this summer in which more than 20 000 hectares of forest have gone and, sadly, lives have been lost.

The serious fires of this year, last year and previous years have revealed the deficiencies of measures to prevent such fires, which have raged unchecked through thousands and thousands of hectares, completely destroying them.

In 1920, two years after the Union of Bessarabia with Romania, began the Romanian agrarian reform, in which large land owners with more than 100 hectares were expropriated of the land in excess of that.

As of the morning of Wednesday, April 29, emergency officials said the fire was contained, with over 300 people and 50 vehicles working to extinguish the remaining blazes in an area narrowed down to 270 hectares.

Such a situation, which in this year alone in the case of Portugal may be illustrated by the distressing figures of 12 thousand fires and more than 106 thousand hectares burnt, requires both rapid and farreaching measures.