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labour force
Working age refers to those who are between 15 to 64 years (in completed years at last birthday) during the reference week, and who are either in labour force or outside labour force.
Source : Population & Demographic
Source Detail : Population and Housing Census, Economic Characteristics Of The Population
land
Land consists of the ground, including the soil covering and any associated surface waters, over which ownership rights are enforced and from which economic benefits can be derived by their owners by holding or using them.
Source : National Accounts
Source Detail : Gross Domestics Product (GDP)
land cover
All trees, shrubs, herbs, deciduous plants and so forth that cover an area or region.
Source : Environment
Source Detail : Compendium of Enviroment Statistics
land degradation
Reduction or loss of the biological or economic productivity and complexity of rain-fed cropland, irrigated cropland, or range, pasture, forest or woodlands resulting from natural processes, land uses or other human activities and habitation patterns such as land contamination, soil erosion and the destruction of the vegetation cover.
Source : Environment
Source Detail : Compendium of Enviroment Statistics
land under cultivation
Land under cultivation is land on which agricultural or horticultural production is carried on for commercial or subsistence purposes, including, in principle, land under plantations, orchards and vineyards.
Source : National Accounts
Source Detail : Gross Domestics Product (GDP)
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