Table 4. Single point estimates of change by large forest reserves in Southern Mexico.
| Reserve name | Area (ha) | Ecoregiona | Forest cover area in ha (% forest cover area) | Total forest loss in ha (% annual rate) | Total net change in ha (% annual rate) | ||||
| 1990 | 2000 | 2006 | 1990–2000 | 2000–2006 | 1990–2000 | 2000–2006 | |||
| Cañón Sumiderob | 19.501 | CHDDF | 10,668 (54.7) | 10,594 (54.3) | 10,593 (54.3) | −74 (−0.07) | −1 (−0.00) | −74 (−0.07) | −1 (−0.00) |
| Calakmulc | 723,591 | YMF | 663,626 (91.7) | 660,592 (91.3) | 660,318 (91.3) | −3118 (−0.05) | −275 (−0.01) | −3034 (−0.05) | −275 (−0.01) |
| Balan Kaaxd | 128,789 | YMF | 117,017 (90.9) | 116,506 (90.5) | 116,262 (90.3) | −850 (−0.07) | −256 (−0.04) | −512 (−0.04) | −244 (−0.03) |
| Sian Kaanc | 286,735 | YMF | 149,095 (52.0) | 149,049 (52.0) | 148,959 (52.0) | −315 (−0.02) | −191 (−0.02) | −46 (−0.00) | −90 (−0.01) |
| Los Tuxtlasc | 153,920 | ST | 49,508 (32.2) | 46,165 (30.0) | 46,469 (30.2) | −4441 (−0.94) | −26 (−0.01) | −3343 (−0.70) | 303 (0.11) |
| Montes Azulesc | 323,280 | PVMF | 303,163 (93.8) | 298,520 (92.3) | 297,162 (91.9) | −4743 (−0.16) | −1357 (−0.08) | −4643 (−0.15) | −1357 (−0.08) |
| Lacan-tunc | 61,822 | PVMF | 60,459 (97.8) | 60,080 (97.2) | 59,964 (97.0) | −381 (−0.06) | −115 (−0.03) | −380 (−0.06) | −115 (−0.03) |
| Chan-kind | 12,178 | PVMF | 12,071 (99.1) | 12,005 (98.6) | 12,005 (98.6) | −66 (−0.05) | −1 (−0.00) | −66 (−0.05) | −1 (−0.00) |
| Selva El Ocotec | 101,007 | PVMF | 69,780 (69.1) | 67,903 (67.2) | 67,824 (67.1) | −1877 (−0.27) | −79 (−0.02) | −1877 (−0.27) | −79 (−0.02) |
| La Sepulturac | 166,281 | POF | 114,952 (69.1) | 113,510 (68.3) | 112,552 (67.7) | −1445 (−0.13) | −974 (−0.14) | −1442 (−0.13) | −958 (−0.14) |
| El Triunfoc | 118,236 | SMMF | 94,159 (79.6) | 92,271 (78.0) | 92,040 (77.8) | −1940 (−0.21) | −231 (−0.04) | −1888 (−0.20) | −231 (−0.04) |
| La Frailescanae | 154,126 | POF-SMMF | 117,826 (76.4) | 115,808 (75.1) | 114,780 (74.5) | −2322 (−0.20) | −1028 (−0.15) | −2018 (−0.17) | −1028 (−0.15) |
| Mozotal-Tacanac | 199,350 | SMMF-POF | 141,372 (70.9) | 139,579 (70.0) | 139,437 (69.9) | −2329 (−0.17) | −142 (−0.02) | −1792 (−0.13) | −142 (−0.02) |
| Pico Loro Paxtalf | 60,891 | POF | 45,342 (74.5) | 44,718 (73.4) | 44,681 (73.4) | −623 (−0.14) | −37 (−0.01) | −623 (−0.14) | −37 (−0.01) |
a
Chiapas Depression Dry Forest (CHDDF); Petén-Veracruz Moist Forest (PVMF); Sierra de Los Tuxtlas (ST); Yucatán Moist Forest (YMF); Sierra Madre de Chiapas Moist Forest (SMMF); Central American Pine-Oak Forest (POF); Chiapas Montane Forest (CHMF).
b
National Park;
c
Biosphere Reserve;
d
Area for Protection of Flora and Fauna;
e
Area for Protection of Natural Resources;
f
State Reserve.