Sentences with phrase «vegetation cover criterion»

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.

Not exact matches

Regarding coffee certifications, Coffee & Conservation has been primarily concerned with criteria defining «shade» because those are the guidelines for canopy cover, vegetation structure, and tree species that promote biodiversity - friendly conditions.

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.

Compare the two photos below using the following criteria: The height and shape of land; Any surface water (or land of) Any vegetation cover or lack of it.