hectare of forest
collocation in Englishmeaningsofhectareandforest
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hectare
noun[C]
uk/ˈhek.teər/us/ˈhek.ter/
a unit of measurement of an area of land ...
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forest
noun[C or U]
uk/ˈfɒr.ɪst/us/ˈfɔːr.ɪst/
a large area of land covered with trees and plants, usually larger than a wood, or the trees and ...
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(Definition ofhectareandforestfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofhectare of forest
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In the situation where oil palm is an option, following logging, the returns perhectareofforestconverted are much superior to subsidized eco-forestry.
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This implies that households are more dependent on forests in these sites, despite the low level of gross value perhectareofforest.
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There is also noticeable variation in the values perhectareofforest.
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Ahectareofforestwould replace a total of 3.6 tons of carbon in the village facility and 5 tons of carbon in the centralized facility.
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Table 3, row 1, summarizes the economic results, on a perhectareofforestbasis, at two discount rates and two levels of avoidance of carbon release.
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These funds will prove vital if the loss of hectare afterhectareofforestis not to continue.
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The appalling fact is that in everyhectareofforestcleared by fire, hundreds of mammals and countless thousands of insects and soil invertebrates have been burned alive.
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Honey revenue perhectareofforestis $5 per year, so within five years, the landholder has sold $50 of honey.
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A disadvantage of eco-forestry is that it applies to separate areas of about 1,000 hectares of forest.
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If hired labor is unavailable incomes fall and nearly 15 hectares of forest remain in year 25.
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Between 5 million and 10 million hectares of forest are lost each year.
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Hansard archive
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That dam will submerge 3,400 hectares of forest and move 500 indigenous people.
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Sadly, little has been learnt and this year forest fires have tragically hit my country again, with more than 100 000 hectares of forest burnt.
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The project will submerge 13,744 hectares of forest and 11,318 hectares of valuable agricultural land.
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In most tropical areas of the world millions of hectares of forest are cleared every year.
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Only about 9 million hectares of forest (5% of the total forest area) is considered 'wilderness'.
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Every year approximately half-a-million hectares of forest are destroyed by fire.
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