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Table 11 Estimated losses in direct gross national income contributed per square kilometre by agricultural production and natural resource uses in 2009

From: Expected climate change impacts on land and natural resource use in Namibia: exploring economically efficient responses

Sector and tenure	Losses to GNI (N$/km2^, where N$1:00 = US$0.13)
Agriculture
Livestock
State land	-
Communal land	2.02
Commercial land	55.47
Total	24.70
Crops
State land	-
Communal land	3.41
Commercial land	0.55
Total	1.67
Total agriculture
State land	-
Communal land	5.43
Commercial land	56.01
Total agriculture	26.36
Natural resources
Tourism
State land	5.26
Communal land	0.44
Commercial land	5.36
Total	3.28
Wildlife (other)
State land	1.45
Communal land	0.11
Commercial land	0.99
Total	0.69
Wild plants
State land	-
Communal land	-
Commercial land	-
Total	-
Fish (inland)
State land	-
Communal land	-
Commercial land	-
Total	-
Total natural resources
State land	6.71
Communal land	0.55
Commercial land	6.35
Total natural resources	3.96

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