Sentences with phrase «native vegetation criteria»

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Specifically, as a Level A criterion, the 15 percent native vegetation cover criterion is not required until the sixth year after initial certification, perhaps longer if other Level A criteria make up the 50 percent that are needed by that time.

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.