Definition(s)
The removal of forest and undergrowth to increase the surface of arable land or to use the timber for construction or industrial purposes. (Source: GEMET/GILP)
Jerarquía
Broader: gestión forestal
Narrower: explotación forestal
In other languages
English
deforestation
French
déforestation
Ruso
сведение лесов
Chino, simplificado
森林砍伐
Árabe
إزالة الغابات
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Acuerdo de la ASEAN sobre contaminación atmosférica transfronteriza | 1 document |