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afforestation/reforestation (314)
RT: forestry protection measures “Afforestation” is the process of establishing a forest or stand of trees in an area where there was no previous tree cover. This can be done for various reasons, including environmental restoration, carbon sequestration, and commercial purposes. “Reforestation” is the process of restoring and replanting forests and woodlands that have been depleted or destroyed, typically due to deforestation, wildfires, or other environmental factors. This can involve planting new trees or allowing the natural regeneration of the forest. French: boisement/reboisement Spanish: forestación/reforestación Arabic: التشجير / إعادة التحريج Russian: облесение/лесовозобновление Chinese: 造林/再造林 AGROVOC: afforestation; reforestation; forestation
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