Afforestation
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Afforestation is the establishment of a forest or stand of trees in an area where there was no recent tree cover. There are three types of afforestation: natural regeneration, agroforestry and tree pl
An afforestation project in Rand Wood, Lincolnshire, England (this patch was open ground before)
Strips of forest are planted along hundreds of kilometers of the Yangtze levees in Hubei province
Afforestation in South India
Fourth year of a genetically modified forest in Iran, planted by Aras GED through commercial afforestation
Great Green Wall (Africa)
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The Great Green Wall or Great Green Wall for the Sahara and the Sahel is a project adopted by the African Union in 2007, initially conceived as a way to combat desertification in the Sahel region and
Afforestation
…may unintentionally create environments that are unsuitable for the very species they aim to protect, thus undermining broader conservation goals. The Great Green Wall of Africa is a ~5,000 mile forest being planted across the continent to stop the spread of the Sahara Desert to the south. In Adelaide, South Australia (a city…
Logo of the Great Green Wall initiative, showing participating countries and a representation of the area in focus
Manantenina bushfire