Sentence examples for parcel of forest from inspiring English sources

The Shinnecocks' parcel of forest and beachfront would be worth billions of dollars if they were ever for sale.

A dispute between a friary and the federal government over an 18-acre parcel of forest in Garrison, N.Y., is on its way to resolution after the parties were brought together to discuss their differences on a hike.

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.

Additionality refers to the stipulation that for a parcel of forest to qualify for credit, it must be at imminent risk of conversion to non-forest [58].

With pressure intensifying on his little parcel of forest, Zé Cláudio and Maria began to file charges.

In Southern Androy (Area IV) the tenure of each parcel of forest is very well defined, and all forest patches larger than 5 ha, as well as many of the smaller ones, have been identified as taboo forests belonging to a clan or a lineage [24].

The two sides have brought their partnership to bear on other conservation issues as well, such as deciding which parcels of forest to buy up as habitat for native warblers, herons, and hawks in the Cache River watershed.

We rightly worry about conserving the planet's wetlands, yet a plot of these native grasslands contains more species than a parcel of rain forest the same size.

And the phenomena of directly domesticating wild C. taliensis trees by clearing out the other plants on a parcel of natural forest and keeping only specimens of C. taliensis or digging out the wild trees and planting them in gardens had been found locally.

Anne Kajir, of Papua New Guinea, who uncovered government corruption that allowed rampant illegal logging of the region's largest remaining intact parcel of tropical rain forest.

To study local attributes responsible for spatial patterns in coppice abandonment, we constructed a regression model with the date of abandonment as a dependent variable and three groups of explanatory variables: (i) remoteness of forest parcels, (ii) morphometric environmental factors and (iii) site productivity.