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Land and Agriculture

Definition(s)

The treatment of any unusable land usually by filling with refuse or levelling until the land can be brought into productive use. (Source: GEMET/ALL)

Hierarchy

Broader: land

In other languages

French
restauration de terrain
Russian
рекультивация земель
Spanish
rehabilitación de tierras
Chinese, Simplified
土地恢复
Arabic
إصلاح الأرض

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Multilateral environment agreements tagged with land restoration

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