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FOREST DEPLETION [1 record]

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Record 1 2001-12-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ecology (General)
  • Forestry Operations
DEF

The gradual reduction or destruction of the timber resources of a forest mainly caused by man.

CONT

The fuel wood requirements of almost one million refugees camping inside the Park is estimated at 600 metric tons/day and is leading to widespread depletion of forests in the lowlands.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Écologie (Généralités)
  • Exploitation forestière
DEF

Dégradation progressive ou destruction des ressources ligneuses d'une forêt.

Key term(s)
  • épuisement de la forêt

Spanish

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