Preferred term
LAND-USE CHANGE
Used for
- LAND USE CHANGE
Scope note
- Use in connection with LULUCF (Land Use, Land-Use Change, and Forestry) concerning emissions and removals of greenhouse gases resulting from human activities which change the way land is used, (e.g. clearing of forests for agricultural use) or affect the amount of biomass in existing biomass stocks, (e.g. forests, village trees, woody savannahs, etc.)
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URI
http://metadata.un.org/thesaurus/1003582