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afforestation/reforestation (314)
RT: forestry protection measures Afforestation is the establishment of forest through planting and/or deliberate seeding on land that, until then, was under a different land use, implies a transformation of land use from non-forest to forest. Reforestation is the re-establishment of forest through planting and/or deliberate seeding on land classified as 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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