timber concession

Frequency: 3.92.0 per million words

The right to harvest timber in a specific area.

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  • The company was granted a massive timber concession in the protected forest.
  • Environmental groups are protesting the government's decision to issue a new timber concession.
  • Securing the timber concession is expected to boost the local economy significantly.
  • The terms of the timber concession oblige the company to engage in reforestation efforts.
  • Activists are legally challenging the controversial timber concession awarded to a foreign corporation.
  • Their firm operates on a 25-year timber concession that is due for renewal soon.
  • Due to illegal logging activities, the government revoked their timber concession last year.
  • Several international companies are competing to win lucrative timber concessions in the region.
  • The vast timber concession covers more than 100,000 hectares of land.
  • They spent months negotiating the details of the timber concession with national authorities.