forestation
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of forestation
Example Sentences
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The study also found that when forestation is implemented alongside other strategies to tackle climate change, such as reducing fossil fuel emissions, the negative impacts of these indirect effects are lower.
From Science Daily • Feb. 22, 2024
Here abundant rain, adequate forestation, and a host of wildlife provided conditions that could support ever- growing populations over long periods of time.
From Textbooks • Apr. 19, 2023
That compares with 24% in neighbouring India and 14.5% in Bangladesh, and the previous government announced a mass forestation programme that envisaged planting 10 billion trees between 2019 and 2023.
From Reuters • Jul. 27, 2022
Some say they’ve benefited from a federal forestation program that pays farmers to plant trees.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2022
There is, for instance, coal and iron, but iron has to be smelted where there is forestation, and we come right back to climate, as one of the principal factors in civilization.
From Unexplored! by Chaffee, Allen
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