FAO says it does not include oil palm plantations or fruit tree monocultures under its definition of forests, but it does include pulp and paper plantations as well as replanting efforts that usually depend on a single species.“Taken together, data give us a more complete understanding of how forest landscapes are changing,” says Petersen.
«Сопоставление данных GFW и Глобальной оценки лесных ресурсов даёт нам более полное понимание того, как изменяются лесные массивы», — говорит Петерсен.