afforestation
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afforestations
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Domestically, there have been afforestation plans to restore natural flood barriers.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2025
The researchers set out to calculate how much land area of afforestation would be needed to compensate for these emissions by 2050.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 19, 2025
Now, Israeli authorities see the Negev as an enormous opportunity for large-scale afforestation.
From Salon ● Nov. 20, 2024
The researchers provide a tool practitioners and land managers can use to determine just how much of a problem albedo is for any reforestation or afforestation project on the globe.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 26, 2024
Scotland has talked of afforestation for a generation—and done nothing!
From Stand Up, Ye Dead by Norman Maclean
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