T/CSF 004-2020 Technical Guidelines for Multi-functional Management of North China Larch Artificial Forests in Rocky and Hilly Areas of Northwest China
T/CSF 004-2020
Basic Information
Scope
Main Technical Content: 1. Scope This standard specifies the requirements for multi-functional management of Larix gmelinii var. principis-rupprechtii artificial forests in the rocky and hilly regions of Northwest China, including site type classification, multi-functional positioning methods, near-natural construction techniques, and multi-functional management strategies. The standard applies to the multi-functional management of Larix gmelinii var. principis-rupprechtii artificial forests in rocky and hilly regions of Northwest China that serve as important regional water sources. It can also provide technical reference for other regions. 2. Normative References The following documents are essential for the application of this standard. For dated references, only the version specified on the date applies to this document. For undated references, the latest version (including all amendments) applies. - LY/T 1897-2010: Technical Regulations for the Management of Larix gmelinii var. principis-rupprechtii Artificial Forests - DB64/T 809-2012: Technical Regulations for the Multi-functional Management of Water Conservation Forests in Rocky and Hilly Regions 3. Terms and Definitions The following terms and definitions apply to this standard: 3.1 Multifunctional Forestry In the process of forestry development planning, restoration and cultivation, management and utilization, from the local, regional, national to global perspectives, when it is allowed to correctly select and utilize one or more dominant functions of forests based on natural conditions and socio-economic development needs without endangering other ecosystems, it is necessary to reasonably protect, continuously enhance, and sustainably utilize all existing ecological, economic, and social functions of forests and forestlands, so as to maximally and sustainably meet the increasing social demand for multiple services of forestry and forests, and thus ensure the optimal overall benefits of