• Assarting is the act of clearing forested lands for use in agriculture or other purposes. In English land law, it was illegal to assart any part of a...
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    A similar term is assarting, which is the clearing of forests, usually (but not always) for the purpose of agriculture. Assarting does not include burning...
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    v t e Deforestation and desertification Deforestation Assarting Deforestation Deforestation and climate change Deforestation by region Illegal logging...
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    1347. The exact causes remain unclear: improved agricultural techniques, assarting (or bringing new lands into production), a more clement climate, and the...
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  • simple, and is held to be allodial. Allod – Historic type of land estate Assarting – Clearing of forested lands for use in agriculture or other purposes...
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    Trespasses against the vert were extensive: they included purpresture, assarting, clearing forest land for agriculture, and felling trees or clearing shrubs...
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    v t e Deforestation and desertification Deforestation Assarting Deforestation Deforestation and climate change Deforestation by region Illegal logging...
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    whereas waste of the forest involves felling trees, they can grow again; assarting involves completely rooting up trees within the woodland of the afforested...
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  • designates in French a spot in a forest supposed to be deforested (see assarting). Les Essards (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists articles...
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    such as soil amendment for crops by the lifting of forest litter and assarting, which ruined the soils of western Europe during the Middle Ages and even...
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