Sentence examples for modest forest from inspiring English sources

But the work is not straightforward, as counting damaged trees in even a modest forest is a practical impossibility.

The park is artificial, but it supports a real if modest forest with ducks and bison.

He looks like a timeless figure, a tanned, muscular man with a scraggly beard, and unkempt curly hair who tears into an ant mound with no hesitation at all to harvest some mud he needs to cement up the walls of his modest forest home.

The remote sensing analysis showed that a modest forest loss occurred, with approximately 0.8% of the forest cover having disappeared after 1990.

Recognizing the direct and significant influence global forests have on temperature, distinct from the more modest benefits forests provide in the form of carbon sequestration, is a potential game changer in the realm of international climate policy.

In the last two decades, economic globalization and free trade promoted the expansion of new crops and further decline of woodlands, despite modest increases in forest cover.

They are trying to stop Frantisek Kinsky from reclaiming family property seized by the Czechoslovak state at the end of the second world war, when millions of Germans, Austrians and Hungarians were dispossessed and expelled under the "Benes decrees".In this provincial courtroom a modest parcel of forest is at stake.

In terms of resources, higher heat demand would require a (modest) recourse to forest resources.

He bought the land, built a modest cottage in the forest and, with his partner, Richard Stiles, spent the next 30 years creating a garden that blended native and cultivated plants, ostensibly as a selling tool for his design business.

"Nevertheless India has achieved a modest growth of its forest area, and the Philippines has turned things around as well - so we're seeing improvement across Asia except in the weakest states," he told BBC News.

Forest and his colleagues found that aerosols have most likely cooled the planet, by reflecting 0.30 to 0.95 watt per square meter of solar energy back into space; IPCC suggested that number could be as high as 4. If correct, Forest's modest cooling would mean that most of early greenhouse warming is not being masked by aerosols.