Include :
- Forest land : Land spanning more than 0.5 hectares with trees higher than 5 metres and a canopy cover of more than 10 per cent, or trees able to reach these thresholds in situ.
Includes natural forest (a forest composed of indigenous trees) and forest plantation (a forest established by planting or/and seeding in the process of afforestation or reforestation. It consists of introduced species, or in some cases, indigenous species.
Excludes land that is predominantly under agricultural or urban land use, and land that is predominantly used for maintenance and restoration of environmental function.
- Other wooded land : Land not classified as “Forest land”, spanning more than 0.5 hectares; with trees higher than 5 metres and a canopy cover of 5-10 per cent, or trees able to reach these thresholds in situ; or with a combined cover of shrubs, bushes and trees above 10 per cent.
FAO and SEEA (System of Environmental-Economic Accounting 2012— Central Framework)
https://unstats.un.org/unsd/envaccounting/seearev/seea_cf_final_en.pdf