biome
Definition | Source | References |
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Global-scale zones, generally defined by the type of plant life that they support in response to average rainfall and temperature patterns. For example, tundra, coral reefs or savannahs. |
Americas assessment, Global assessment (1st work programme), Land degradation and restoration assessment | |
Biomes are global-scale zones, generally defined by the type of plant life that they support in response to average rainfall and temperature patterns. For example, tundra, coral reefs or savannas. |
Europe and Central Asia assessment, Asia-Pacific assessment, Africa assessment |