Environmental & infrastructure protection

Definition

Land, usually under vegetative cover, used for non-production or environmental purposes (e.g. prevention of land degradation, windbreaks, shade, shelter). Includes land with a primary purpose of flood management (e.g. stop banks, spillways).

Scope notes

Land planted for environmental and infrastructure protection should be captured under 2.1.4.

This is not limited to indigenous vegetation.

Hierarchy

Broader

1.3.0 Minimal use from relatively natural environments

Path

1.0.0 Conservation and Minimal Use › 1.3.0 Minimal use from relatively natural environments › Environmental & infrastructure protection

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