DENDROLOGY

DENDROLOGY AND SOCIETY

URBAN FORESTRY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Forest land capable of producing wood in excess of 20 cubic feet per year and not restricted from being harvested.
A
Forest
B
Total Forest Land
C
Reserved Forest Land
D
Timberland
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -As per India State of Forest Report, Forest cover is defined as: “All lands, more than one hectare in area, with a tree canopy density of more than 10 percent irrespective of ownership and legal status. Such lands may not necessarily be a recorded forest area. lt also includes orchards, bamboo and Palm."

Detailed explanation-2: -The correct answer is 33%. According to the forest policy, 33 per cent of the area should come under forest.

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