Forest Cover in a sentence

Kereilhouvi Angami, Principal Chief Conservator of Forests & Head of Forest Force, has attributed the increase in forest cover to the consistent efforts of the officers and field staff of the Forest Department in protection and conservation activities.

The Vice President said the two countries could also work together to increase Kenya’s forest cover, noting that Costa Rica has managed to achieve a 60 percent forest cover in its environmental conservation efforts.

At high latitudes, north of the main zone of boreal forest or taiga, growing conditions are not adequate to maintain a continuous closed forest cover, so tree cover is both sparse and discontinuous.

Since tiger is at the top of food chain, it has been able to help preserve a check on the population of herbivores to ensure the growth of forest cover which is a symbol of a healthy forest.

Uganda has 506 central forest reserves managed by NFA which represents 15 per cent of the total forest cover.

Community's forest plantations, he said, make 67 per cent of all forest cover across the country while state owned forests make 27 per cent while the rest is owned by districts, private institutions with 2 per cent and 3 per cent respectively.

Kerala’s forest cover may be extremely fragmented and prone to recurrent human-animal conflict, but it continues to be home to a thriving tiger population, an extensive study by the state’s forest department shows.

Forest cover is being degraded with every passing year with GIS surveys indicating a drop in the forest land in many districts.

Although large areas of the forest cover have been destroyed through farming, enough deciduous forest remains to shade the head waters of the rivers that flow from the plateau.

Forestry in the area was taken over by the Bavarian government in 1803 but the former forest cover did not regenerate due in part to the continued use of forest lands as pasture, storms and browsing by game animals.

Originally, the principal biome in the Southeast was the Atlantic Forest, but by 1990 less than 10% of the original forest cover remained as a result of clearing for farming, ranching, and charcoal making.

Approximately 20% of the world’s remaining tropical forests are found in countries like Guyana, which have high forest cover and very low deforestation rates.

Instead, it seems we are hell-bent on destroying our remaining forest cover (now only 23 percent, or around seven million hectares) through mining, logging, and farming, not to mention development for human habitation.

Stating that forest cover depleted fast in united Andhra Pradesh, he said after the bifurcation, growth of forests in Telangana has been incredible.

The CEO of Uganda Baati, George Arodi highlighted the importance of such partnerships to help restore Uganda's forest cover.

The country has launched initiatives that utilize remote sensing technology to track forest cover changes and inform policy decisions.

Increasing forest cover changes the Earth's overall energy balance.

As part of its pledge to the Paris Agreement on Climate Change, Armenia has committed to double its forest cover by 2050.

FitzZaland noted forest cover has been identified as an important carbon sink, so maintaining it would help the island’s climate action goals.

Environment Cabinet Secretary Keriako Tobiko said the exercise, which is aimed restoring the forest cover, is targeting to plant 10 million indigenous tree seedlings, with the exercise set to start next week on 1, November 2019.