# Environment (Wales) Act 2016, Section 26: General interpretation of this Part


In this Part—
“biodiversity” (“bioamrywiaeth”) means the diversity of living organisms, whether at the genetic, species or ecosystem level;
“land” (“tir”) includes land covered by water;
“land management agreement” (“cytundeb rheoli tir”) means an agreement under section 16;
“national natural resources policy” (“polisi adnoddau naturiol cenedlaethol”) has the meaning given by section 9;
“natural resources” (“adnoddau naturiol”) is to be interpreted in accordance with section 2;
“NRW” (“CNC”) means the Natural Resources Body for Wales;
“principles of sustainable management of natural resources” (“egwyddorion rheoli cynaliadwy ar adnoddau naturiol”) has the meaning given by section 4;
“sustainable management of natural resources” (“rheoli cynaliadwy ar adnoddau naturiol”) has the meaning given by section 3.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/anaw/2016/3/section/26 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/environment-wales-act-2016/section-26
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