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afforestation::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | conversion |
| Derivation | afforest |
Examples of afforestation
afforestation
The difference is probably Treasury assuming much higher rates of afforestation.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Afforestation would lead to cooler and wetter summers by the end of this century.
From the sciencedaily.com
But surely afforestation, even if it is imperfectly executed, is a positive step.
From the guardian.co.uk
A study has found that afforestation is not a response to temperature control.
From the smh.com.au
People are debating whether afforestation is a good idea in high latitudes.
From the reddit.com
Afforestation in our own country would be a much better natural approach.
From the economist.com
Afforestation has been promoted heavily in mid-latitudes as a means of mitigating climate change.
From the sciencedaily.com
As a preventive action, afforestation has been practiced on about 330,000 ha in Abu Dhabi Emirate.
From the sciencedaily.com
The early JNF was active in afforestation and reclamation of land.
From the en.wikipedia.org
- The conversion of bare or cultivated land into forest (originally for the purpose of hunting)
- Afforestation is planting seeds or trees to make a forest on land which has not been a forest recently, or which has never been a forest. Reforestation is the reestablishment of a forest after removal, for example from a timber harvest. ...
- The act or process of creating a new forest where none had existed before, or reforestation of areas long deforested
- Planting of new forests on lands that historically have not contained forests.
- The process of establishing and growing forests on bare or cultivated land, which has not been forested in recent history.
- The act or process of establishing a forest, especially on land not previously forested.
- Establishment of forest crops by artificial methods, such as planting or sowing on land where trees have never grown (28).
- This is the planting of trees for the purpose of creating woodland or forest. In the context of the common agricultural policy, the term refers to measures, co-financed by the European Union, to encourage new woodland development with a view to its beneficial effects for the environment.
- The direct human-induced conversion of land that was not forest land on 1 January 1990 to forested land through planting, seeding and/or the human-induced promotion of natural seed sources after that date.
