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FORET HABITEE [2 records]

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Record 1 1999-04-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ecology (General)
CONT

Respecting the carrying capacity of ecosystems also entails acknowledging that there are limits to growth, and respecting the inherent worth of nature, and thus does not justify increased pollution in pristine areas, or give a licence to pollute less polluted areas.

OBS

pristine: 1. belonging to the earliest period or state, original, primitive (pristine form of air conditioning) ... 2 a) uncorrupted by civilization or the world (pristine freshness) b) free from drabness, soil or decay, fresh and clean (a pristine and fabulously wealthy residential area ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Écologie (Généralités)
CONT

Il y a partout une différence entre la zone habitée(le village), la zone transformée par les activités agricoles(champs et jachères) et la zone «vierge», la forêt proprement dite [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ecología (Generalidades)
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Record 2 1997-11-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Silviculture
  • Ecosystems
Key term(s)
  • inhabited forest land

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sylviculture
  • Écosystèmes
CONT

[...] le Québec forestier représente un immense territoire [...] On y a [...] superposé quatre grandes zones socio-économiques officiellement reconnues [...] : La forêt privée [...]; la forêt publique dite de banlieue, adjacente à la forêt privée et dont la ligne de démarcation se situe à une soixantaine de kilomètres des villes de 3 000 habitants et plus ou à une trentaine de kilomètres des villages les plus reculés. L'ensemble de la forêt privée et de la forêt publique de banlieue, connu sous le nom de forêt habitée, offre de nombreux avantages [...]; la forêt publique du centre forestier du Québec [...]; la forêt publique de l'extrême nord [...]

Spanish

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