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16:25 Feb 24, 2009 |
Spanish to English translations [PRO] Bus/Financial - Forestry / Wood / Timber | |||||||
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3 | forest cover |
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2 | forest canopy crown cover |
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forest canopy crown cover Explanation: forest canopy crown cover - Definition The ground area covered by the crown of a tree as delimited by the vertical projection of its outermost perimeter. (FAO) |
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forest cover Explanation: This might work, based on the context of the sentence. The reference seems to point to a "forest concession", but that does not really fit into the sentence. Hope this helps, Karla from a forestry glossary: forest cover 1) all trees and other plants occupying the ground in a forest, including ground cover mdc4.mdc.mo.gov/applications/MDCLibrary/Library.aspx One of the challenges to the proposal is the continuation of the concept of "vuelo forestal", or **forest cover**, borrowed from Bolivian legislation, which considers the forest itself - not the land - as a good that can serve as collateral in financial or credit operations. http://66.218.69.11/search/cache?ei=UTF-8&p=latin america fo... The new law introduces a concept, "vuelo forestal", which separates rights to land from rights to the **forest cover**. Thus, trees can be owned separately from the land, "which means the concept of ecosystem is ignored,"activist Juan Carlos Preciado told IPS. http://66.218.69.11/search/cache?ei=UTF-8&p=latin america fo... |
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Reference: Vuelo Reference information: 14. m. Der. En algunas divisiones tradicionales de la propiedad, derecho al arbolado con separación del que otra persona tenga sobre el suelo. Reference: http://buscon.rae.es/draeI/SrvltConsulta?TIPO_BUS=3&LEMA=vue... |
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