Table 1 Applications for new buildings along the coastal zone outside urban areas. Number approved and rejected . 2001-2007

1 Applications for new buildings along the coastal zone outside urban areas. Number approved and rejected ¹^, ². 2001-2007
	No. of applications processed ³^, ⁴	No. of applications consistent with plans approved	No. of applications that include exemptions approved	No. of applications that include exemptions rejected	Applications that include exemptions, percentage approved


2001	..	..	1 096	540	67
2002	..	..	1 083	487	69
2003	..	..	867	308	74
2004	..	..	864	303	74
2005	3 512	1 930	1 134	448	72
2006	2 469	1 306	808	354	70
2007	2 854	1 658	767	429	64

¹	For the years 2001 and 2002 all projects are included, from 2003, the statistics comprise only new buildings.
²	.In the years 2001-2004, the statistics comprise only applications that include exemptions.
³	No. of cases processed comprise only reporting municipalities in 2001-2003. On average, about 80 per cent of municipalities have reported. From 2004, the figure comprises the whole country.
⁴	From 2005, agriculture is not included.