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. 2011 Sep 27;366(1578):2661–2669. doi: 10.1098/rstb.2011.0114

Table 1.

Five countries with largest areas in the top 10% fraction with the different prioritization scenarios. Area is given in thousands of square kilometres. The overlap column gives the area that overlaps between the three extreme solutions (governance, cost, biodiversity), which corresponds to the black areas in figure 1a.

biodiversity
cost
cost 0.9 cost 0.75 cost 0.5 cost 0.25 cost 0.1 governance
overlap
Brazil 1504 China 893 Brazil 1452 Brazil 1533 Brazil 1468 Australia 1840 Australia 2207 Australia 2387 Brazil 658
US 1034 Indonesia 888 China 1044 China 958 Australia 1268 Brazil 1288 US 1392 US 1401 China 515
Australia 946 India 855 Indonesia 799 Indonesia 731 US 993 US 1276 Brazil 1157 Brazil 989 Indonesia 484
China 936 Congo, DR 844 Mexico 656 Australia 716 China 826 China 705 China 631 Canada 683 Mexico 312
Indonesia 699 Brazil 669 India 578 Mexico 688 Indonesia 661 Indonesia 595 Canada 579 China 551 Peru 288