Native Forest definition

Native Forest or “Native Forest Estate” means an area carrying a Forest Community;

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Native Forest means forests occurring naturally in an area, as neither a direct nor indirect consequence of human activity post-dating European settlement.

Native Forest means mature trees and shrubs, and groundcovers consisting of native species, but dominated by native trees and providing at least 50 percent tree canopy and plants.

Examples of Native Forest in a sentence

• The Parties support access to and management of select areas of Native Forest on Public Land to provide beekeepers with access to apiary sites for the purposes of apiculture.

• The Parties support access to and management of select areas of Native Forest on Public Land to provide opportunities for a diverse range of recreation and tourism experiences.

• Parties agree that an expansion in the extent of hardwood and softwood Plantations on land that was cleared of Native Forest or native vegetation prior to the commencement of this Agreement (other than land on which Native Forest was harvested and regrown), consistent with environmental and heritage objectives, would be desirable and note that a range of new and existing initiatives will encourage investment in Plantations as a source of both sawlogs and pulpwood.

• Populations are currently conserved in Messent, Big ▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇, and ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Scrub Conservation Parks and a number of PIRSA Native Forest Reserves.

• The State has developed a policy and complementary statutory arrangements to maintain Native Forest on a state-wide basis, including the cessation of broad scale clearance and conversion of Native Forest, to meet the requirements of the NFPS for the protection of regional conservation values and catchment objectives.

More Definitions of Native Forest

Native Forest has the same meaning as in the Code of Practice for Timber Production;

Native Forest means forest occurring naturally in an area, as neither direct nor indirect consequences of recent human activity. Native forest must maintain a diversity of native species and multiple ages. Native forest do not include monoculture or industrial plantations.

Native Forest means a forest type, natural or artificially regenerated, composed of

Native Forest means a local indigenous plant community:

Native Forest means plant associations in which native trees of any size, exploited or not, predominate, and which are in a position to produce wood or other forest products or to exert some influence on soil conservation, on the hydrological regime or on the climate, or that provide shelter or other benefits of national interest, which have a minimum surface area of 0.25 hectares and a tree crown cover (canopy cover) of at least 30% of the area.

Native Forest means a forest classified in the 1988 edition, or its approved successor equivalent, of “A Guide to Wildlife Habitats of California”, published by the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, and forests that are composed of the forests types within those classifications, and contains at least 10% canopy cover under natural (non-irrigated) conditions.

Native Forest or “Native Forest Estate” means an area carrying a Forest Community; “Old Growth forest” means old growth forest as defined in the JANIS Report; “Parties” means the State of Tasmania and the Commonwealth of Australia;