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afforestation

noun

ˌæf.ɔːr.ɪˈsteɪ.ʃən

Meaning

The action of planting trees on an area of land in order to form a forest.

The process of establishing a forest, especially on land that was not recently forested.

Afforestation helps restore biodiversity.

Afforestation is essential to combat climate change.

tree planting, forest development, reforestation

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tree planting, forest development, reforestation

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tree planting, reforestation

deforestation, land clearing, desertification

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deforestation, land clearing, desertification

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deforestation, desertification

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The act of embezzling or stealing money, especially from public funds.

a large fortified building or set of buildings; a fortress

a person who receives something, especially money or property, from a will or insurance policy

A general law, rule, principle, or collection of sacred books accepted as genuine.