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protection forest [1 record]

Record 1 2011-09-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Silviculture
  • Forestry Operations
DEF

An area, wholly or partly covered with woody growth, managed primarily to regulate stream flow, maintain water quality, minimize erosion, stabilize drifting sand or exert any other beneficial forest influences ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sylviculture
  • Exploitation forestière
DEF

[Forêt] dont le but principal est, plus que la production, la conservation des sols et du climat local.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Silvicultura
  • Explotación forestal
DEF

Formación forestal cuya función es proteger de la erosión una zona, regularizando su régimen hidrológico.

OBS

[...] se trata y administra pensando en sus efectos ambientales más que en la madera u otros productos o servicios forestales que puedan obtenerse del mismo.

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