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pertains to woody vegatation that meets objectively verifiable characteristics

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forest

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the ---- defines forest as land with an area more than 0.5 hectare and tree crown cover of more than 10 percent.

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philipphine natonal REDD-plus protocol

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in the context of -----, forest refers to country specific choice of a threshold canopy over and tree height.

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kyoto protocol

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the --- has excluded woody vegatation on land where "agriculture" is a dominant use, creating more ranges of interpretation where "tree crops" are involve that provide domisticated non-timber forests products

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food and agriculture orgaanization[FAO] or kyoto protocol

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condition of a tree

hectare:

canopy:

height:

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hectare: 0.5 hectare

canopy: 10 - 30%

height - 5 meters

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deforestation is defined under the ---- as the direct human-induced conversion of forested land to non-forested land

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kyoto protocol

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defines deforestation as "the conversion of forest to another land-use or the long-term reduction of the tree canopy cover below the minimum 10% threshold

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FAO (food and Agriculture Organizations)

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acoording to -- deforestation "include areas of forest converted to agriculture, pasture, water resrvoirs and urban areas.

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Schoene (2007)

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refers to changes within the forest, whether natural or human-induced, that negatively affect the structure or function of the stand or site.

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forest degradation

under Food and Agriculture Organizations [FAO]

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he clarify that forest degradation occur mainly from "human induced such as overgrazing, overexploitation, repeated fires, or due to attacks by insects, diseases, plant parasites

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Schoene