national forest

collocation in English

meaningsofnationalandforest

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national
adjective
uk
/ˈnæʃ.ən.əl/us
/ˈnæʃ.ən.əl/
relating to or typical of a whole country and its people, rather than to part of that country or to ...
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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 ofnationalandforestfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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In forestry, nearly 35 million acres ofnationalforestland have been designated as wilderness since 1964, thus permanently removed from commodity development.
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Enforcement is performed through a combination of efforts by the village authorities, thenationalforestservice, and the firm.
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In this paper we take some steps towards establishing what market consequences might result fromnationalforestconservation policies.
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Their large share ofnationalforestholdings makes them an essential place to begin addressing the deforestation problem.
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Pinchot prepared the inventory and drafted an executive order for the president, moving most of those forest tracts of the public domain into protectednationalforeststatus.
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Thenationalforestis already adding a range of new activities in the surrounding countryside.
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My constituency is at the core of the new 200 sq milesnationalforest.
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In thesenationalforestparks we have made available to the public some 330,000 acres of land, a very considerable area in this small country.
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To this end we support directly thenationalforestin the east midlands and the 12 community forests.
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We will introduce a pilot system for inviting people to tender for the establishment of woodlands in thenationalforest.
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He has contributed enormously to getting the newnationalforestproject off the ground.
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That this should happen at the heart of our newnationalforestis not just astonishing, but daft.
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Lastly, an interesting experiment has been undertaken for using unplantable land for the purpose ofnationalforestparks.
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It allowed a huge refuse tip to be placed at the heart of ournationalforest.
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Are we right to insist on the creation of this enormousnationalforestin the present foreseeable circumstances?
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If thisnationalforestpark which we contemplate for this area is to be of any value, it must be attractive and beautiful.
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A further 224 hectares has been committed to planting through round 1 of thenationalforesttender scheme, introduced in 1995.
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I welcome what they are doing about thenationalforest, community forests, countryside stewardship and improving rights of way.
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I have shares in a lead mine in a place which is now being put to more productive use as anationalforest.
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On the recreational side of our work our principal task has been the setting-up ofnationalforestparks.
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