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DEGRADED VEGETATION [2 records]

Record 1 2018-11-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Environmental Management
  • Geology
CONT

Mountainous land restoration was developed in France after 1850, then in European mountains to protect fertile valleys roads and railway lines through the mountains. Forestry department bought degraded lands in the moutains, restored vegetation and corrected torrential mountain streams with mechanical and biological methods...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion environnementale
  • Géologie
CONT

[...] la restauration des terrains en montagne (RTM) désigne [...] un ensemble de techniques relevant du génie civil ou du génie biologique.

Spanish

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Record 2 1997-12-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Silviculture
CONT

Below-ground biomass of degraded vegetation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sylviculture
CONT

Manifestation de la dégradation de la forêt. Si oui, lesquelles (végétation dégradée, forêt secondaire, graminées, pâturages ...).

OBS

dégrader : mettre en mauvais état, causer un dommage.

OBS

bois dégradé : Étendue boisée en mauvais état (peuplement et sol).

Spanish

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