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GLOSSARY ITEM | 16 Apr 2024
In this context residues can include: agricultural, aquaculture, fisheries and forestry residues, and processing residues. A processing residue is a substance that is not the end product(s) that a production process directly...
GLOSSARY ITEM | 16 Apr 2024
Any harvesting activity consisting of recovering timber that can still be used, at least in part, from lands affected by natural disturbances EU, 2013, Decision No...
GLOSSARY ITEM | 16 Apr 2024
Sawnwood is wood that has been produced either by sawing lengthways or by a profile-chipping process and, with a few exceptions, is greater than 6 millimetres (mm) in thickness. Eurostat b...
GLOSSARY ITEM | 16 Apr 2024
It includes forest industry by-products, bark, and recovered post-consumer wood. Camia A., Giuntoli, J., Jonsson, R., Robert, N., Cazzaniga, N.E., Jasinevičius...
GLOSSARY ITEM | 16 Apr 2024
Woody plantation system in which fast-growing tree or shrub species are planted in high density and coppiced in short harvesting cycles (2–8 years) at ground level...
GLOSSARY ITEM | 16 Apr 2024
Silvicultural practice in which fast-growing tree species are grown under intensive management. The most widely used species in SRF belong to the genera Eucalyptus, Populus...
GLOSSARY ITEM | 15 Apr 2024
Basic substances or mixtures of substances in an untreated state except for extraction and primary processing. In the broadest sense, these are: metal ores, non-metallic minerals, fossil fuels...
GLOSSARY ITEM | 15 Apr 2024
In the context of national greenhouse gas (GHG) inventories under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC, 2019), LULUCF is a GHG inventory sector that covers...
GLOSSARY ITEM | 15 Apr 2024
Roundwood production (the term is also used as a synonym for removals in the context of forestry) comprises all quantities of wood removed from the forest and other wooded land, or other...