Sentence examples for sensitive forests from inspiring English sources

Third, over the long term, Indonesia also needs a more permanent policy for protecting its most sensitive forests and peatlands.

The EU also needs to find inputs that would no longer result in the clearing of environmentally sensitive forests and wetlands to plant fuel crops, an issue known as indirect land use change.

But House Republicans will almost certainly keep trying to undermine the rule as part their attack on environmental laws that have long protected millions of acres of sensitive forests, deserts, cultural areas and wildlife refuges.

A landscape sensitivity index provides information about the location of the most sensitive forest areas in terms of visual alteration.

These dynamics imprinted a heterogeneous landscape, leading to the predominance of progressively younger secondary forests with increasingly less capacity of hosting sensitive forest species.

This paper describes how to use sectoral planning information from forestry to predict and up-scale information on Climate Change sensitive forest development types for potential afforestation areas.

Our results suggested that fragmentation and the consequent increase in edge areas do influence movement behavior of sensitive forest understory birds that avoided the use of edges and increased the speed and distance they covered daily.

Debbie Hammel, for the group, said: "The pellet facilities are located in areas where there is a very sensitive forest habitat". Drax has been converting half its boilers from coal to wood.

Only adequately trained, skilled and experienced machine operators will be employed for road construction and timber extraction in sensitive forest ecosystems and difficult terrain.

A sensitive forest site is where alterations to the normal mechanized harvesting practices are required in order to avoid adverse effects on ecological, economic and social functions of the forest and its surroundings (ECOWOOD, 2001).

There is an increasing demand for environgentle extraction of wood on sensitive forest sites in order to minimize soil compaction and damage to the roots of residual stands, and soil erosion and siltation of watercourses adjacent to the harvesting sites.