European Federation of Interior-landscaping Groups.
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Easement
The purchase of partial rights in a piece of land.
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Easement
The right-of-way claimed by a municipality or utility, usually described as a number of feet from the edge of a road or property line within which the owner of the easement has certain rights and limitations.
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Easements:
An interest in land owned by another that entitles its holder to a specific limited use or enjoyment.
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Ecodiversity
The diversity of land cover type or forest type. May be used also in a cultural landscape to describe the diversity of land use and human culture integrated with ecological processes.
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Ecological agriculture
Farming practices that enhance or, at least, do not harm the environment and are aimed at minimising the use of chemical inputs, rather than completely avoiding them as in organic farming. Also known as ecofarming.
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Ecological community
See 'Community'.
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Ecological niche
The functional role of a species in a community, together with the environmental variables affecting the species.
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Ecological planning
The application of ecological knowledge to community, regional, and resource planning.
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Ecologically critical areas
Places containing one or more significant natural resources that could be degraded or lost as a result of uncontrolled or incompatible development.
