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Where does encroachment collide?

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encroachment2 CONSTRUCTSEncroachment (Law)GARNER · LAWEncroachment (Ecology)BEGON · ECOLOGY

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Law

an intrusion onto another's land or legal rights.

In law, encroachment refers to an intrusion onto another's land or legal rights. This meaning comes from Garner (1999) in Black's Law Dictionary. Here encroachment is not the spread of woody plants into grassland or open habitat.[1]

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Ecology

the spread of woody plants into grassland or open habitat.

In ecology, encroachment refers to the spread of woody plants into grassland or open habitat. This meaning comes from Begon (1986) in Ecology. Here encroachment is not an intrusion onto another's land or legal rights.[2]

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References

  1. Garner, B. A. (Ed.). (1999). Black's law dictionary (7th ed.). West Group. ISBN 9780314228642
  2. Begon, M., Harper, J. L., & Townsend, C. R. (1986). Ecology. Distributors, USA, Publishers' Business Services. ISBN 9780632043934

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