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afforestation  

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  • AFFORESTATION INVOLVES TAKING action to plant trees in an area that has never been a forest area or to restore a deforested area. The trees may be planted from seeds or from seedlings. [Source: Encyclopedia of Global Warming and Climate Change; Afforestation]

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