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)
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Anglais
deforestation
Russe
сведение лесов
Espagnol
deforestación
Arabe
إزالة الغابات
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Accord de l'ASEAN sur les nuages de pollution transfrontières | 1 document |