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State of the Environment of Bosnia and Herzegovina

Number of threatened plant and animal species
Total number of forest fires
Total area burned

Threatened species (from IUCN Categories 1989 - 1-endangered, 2-vulnerable, 3-rare):
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Group |
Number of protected sp. |
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1 |
2 |
3 |
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Mammals |
1 |
0 |
0 |
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Birds |
16 |
39 |
18 |
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Freshwater fish |
8 |
4 |
23 |
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Amphibians |
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7 |
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Vascular plants |
48 |
11 |
303 |
Source: Data collected for Dobris+3 report from Institute for Cultural-Historical and Natural Heritage Protection and State Museum(1997)
 

Total number of forest fires:
| Year | Number |
| 1993 | 158 |
| 1994 | 104 |
| 1995 | 156 |
| 1996 | 175 |
 

Total area burned:
| Year | Area (ha) |
| 1993 | 1300 |
| 1994 | 709 |
| 1995 | 634 |
| 1996 | 1260 |
 
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