Definitions and Glossary:
Here I tried to provide some important and necessary definitions and glossaries references.
Section 1: Definitions
FAO TPS for LFCCs meeting, including strategy, action plan terms and definition
http://www.fao.org/DOCREP/MEETING/004/Y2687E.HTM
Definition of Low Forest Cover (LFC), Developed by UNEP and IUFRO Coordinated by:
H. Gyde Lund
United Nations Treaty Collection, UN Treaty Reference Guide:
FAO Global Forest Assessment, 2005:
Recommendations: Submit here
Section 2: Glossary
- LFC Definitions
- Glossary of Climate Change Terms (OPEC)
- Climate Chang: A Glossary of Terms
- IPCC Glossary on Climate Change
Note for No. 1: Definition of Low Forest Cover (LFC), Developed by UNEP and IUFRO Coordinated by: H. Gyde Lund
Note for No. 2: This Glossary selected terms from different sources such as:
“Glossary: Carbon Dioxide and Climate”, 1990; Encyclopaedia Britannica; “Energy and Environmental Terms: A Glossary” , 1998;UN Climate Change Bulletin; OPEC Secretariat; Joint Implementation Quarterly, The Kyoto Protocol, and Guide and Assessment, 1999.
Note for No. 3: A Glossary of Terms on Climate Change, prepared by International Petroleum Industry Environmental Conservation Association (IPIECA) in year 2007.
Note for No. 4: A Glossary of Terms on Climate Change, prepared by Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) for fourth assessment report (AR4) in year 2007. This glossary defines some specific terms as the lead authors intend them to be interpreted in the context of the Report.
Working Group |
Members |
LFCCs |
A, B, C |
Climate change |
A, B, C |
Forestry |
A, B, C |
Section 3: Dictionary
Glossary of Climate Change Terms:
EPA; United States Environmental Protection Agency
https://www3.epa.gov/climatechange/glossary.html
Key Terms You Need to Know to Understand Climate Change:
The Climate reality Project;
https://www.climaterealityproject.org/blog/key-terms-you-need-understand-climate-change
Important Climate Change Terms:
e school today
http://www.eschooltoday.com/climate-change/climate-change-terminology.html
Glossary:
GlobalChange.gov
http://www.globalchange.gov/climate-change/glossary
Mitigation, adaptation and resilience: climate terminology explained:
ACT, Action on Climate Today
http://www.actiononclimate.today/act-on-information/mitigation-adaptation-and-resilience-climate-terminology-explained/
ACT_information_mitigation- 2015.pdf
Glossary of Forestry Terms:
North Carolina Forestry Association
https://www.ncforestry.org/teachers/glossary-of-forestry-terms/
Compilation of Forestry Terms and Definitions:
EFI; European Forest Institute, Internal report No.6, 2002
http://www.efi.int/files/attachments/publications/ir_06.pdf
EFI forestry terms 2002.pdf
Glossary of Forestry Terms in British Columbia:
Ministry of Forests and Range, March 2008
https://www.for.gov.bc.ca/hfd/library/documents/glossary/glossary.pdf
glossary forestry British Columbia 2008.pdf
FrA 2015 - Terms and Definitions:
http://www.fao.org/docrep/017/ap862e/ap862e00.pdf
FRA 2015 - Terms and definitions.pdf
DEFINITION OF LOW FOREST COVER (LFC):
Developed by UNEP and IUFRO
http://iufro-archive.boku.ac.at/silvavoc/lfc.pdf
Definition of LFC- UNEP and IUFRO.pdf
References:
web sites
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