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A forest in Estonia, on the banks of the Tarvasjõgi river.
Wooded landscape in Estonia.

Forests cover about 50% of the territory of Estonia, or around 2 million hectares, and so make out an important and dominating landscape type in the country. National law and policies recognize that forests are a natural and ecological resource, and the importance of forests is to be considered from an economic, social, ecological and cultural aspect.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Forestry | Ministry of the Environment". Ministry of the Environment. Retrieved 2019-10-12.
  2. ^ "Forest Act – Riigi Teataja". Riigi Teataja. Retrieved 2019-10-12.

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