Land spanning more than 0.5 hectares with trees higher than 5 meters and a canopy cover of more than 10 percent, or trees able to reach these thresholds in situ. It does not include land that is predominantly under agricultural or urban land use.
FAO (2020) Global Forest Resources Assessment 2020: Main report. Rome. Available at: https://doi.org/10.4060/ca9825en.
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