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BUFFER FOREST [1 record]

Record 1 2004-10-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ecosystems
DEF

A forest that separates and serves as a transition zone between two areas managed for different purposes; e.g. a forest acting as a buffer between a national park and an agricultural area that is managed both to help protect park values and to provide forest products needed by the rural community.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Écosystèmes
DEF

Forêt servant de terrain de transition entre deux zones aménagées à des fins différentes : par exemple, forêt séparant un parc national d'une aire de culture et aménagée de manière à pouvoir protéger la valeur du parc tout en fournissant les produits forestiers nécessaires à la communauté rurale.

Spanish

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