Sentences with phrase «minimum native vegetation»

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Although there is mention of the minimum 40 % canopy cover and 12 native tree species per hectare in the criterion, it states that farms can meet those parameters OR have 15 % native vegetation cover.

Brazil's «Forest Code» law — first passed in 1965, but revised many times then replaced in 2012 — required landowners to maintain a minimum percentage of their property under native vegetation, typically 80 % in the Amazon.