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Term

tropical forest

Term

The natural and semi-natural tropical or subtropical forest ecosystems, whether primary or secondary, whether closed or open forests, in both dry and humid areas. The areas concerned are those found within the tropics and subtropics delimited by the 30th northern and southern parallels.

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EEA Glossary

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Definition source publication

Council Regulation (EC) No 3062/95 of 20 December 1995 on operations to promote tropical forests (Article 2)

Publication year

1995

Definition source URL

http://glossary.eea.europa.eu/EEAGlossary

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Long definition

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