Sentence examples for forest standing from inspiring English sources

In both partial cut and uncut forest, standing live trees were most frequently used (83% compared to 14% for standing dead trees and 3% for coarse woody debris); however, dead trees were selected (i.e. used out of proportion to availability).

The beauty of the Ring is that it can withstand a Hitlerian reading – Siegfried as stormtrooper; a revolutionary reading - Siegfried as subverter of the established order; a green reading - Siegfried as child of the forest standing up to the forces of industrial capitalism.

As the camp's literature reminds visitors: "Your stay keeps the forest standing". A win-win for everyone.

There are also island forests large patches of forest standing on a plain or plateau, evidently supplied by springs that flow the year round.

Despite this, in the west of the island there are still vast tracts of forest standing, among them Kerinci Seblat National Park which covers 13,791 square kilometres – about the size of Montenegro.

Private landowners must abide by the Forest Code, a law dating from 1965 that requires them to leave the forest standing on part of their farms (four-fifths in the Amazon, less elsewhere), and in particular around the sources and banks of rivers, and on hillsides.But the code is routinely flouted.

"Our only interest is to keep forests standing.

When we keep forests standing, we have an invaluable asset in our fight against climate change.

Another success at the conference was the completion of a new mechanism to keep the world's remaining forests standing.

As well as reducing carbon emissions, keeping forests standing also protects soil from erosion, improves the quality of water, helps regulate rainfall and ensures biodiversity.

She's pictured mostly in thick eucalypt forests, standing with a gang of other protesters, their faces smiling or set in fierce determination.