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Bookmark or Share- How forests can cut carbon, restore ecosystems, and create jobsAt present, the most efficient and scalable GHG-removal strategy is the massive planting of trees through reforestation or afforestation — a “natural climate solution” (NCS) that extracts atmospheric carbon dioxide through photosynthesis and soil carbon sequestration.
- Careful selection of forest types in afforestation can ... - NatureAfforestation is a major carbon dioxide removal technology but can negatively affect food and land systems. Here, we used an integrated assessment model to quantitatively demonstrate how the...
- What is Afforestation? - One Tree PlantedAfforestation is the planting of trees where forests never existed before — or have not existed for centuries. Whereas reforestation helps restore damaged forests, afforestation is the process of planting completely new forests where there was no forest cover at all.
- Afforestation can help to tackle climate change. Here's howAfforestation – establishing a forest on land not previously forested – is one of the most effective means of tackling climate change. Establishing enough tree cover to make a sizeable impact on rising temperatures will require a global effort.
- Afforestation - WikipediaAfforestation is the establishment of a forest or stand of trees (forestation) in an area where there was no recent tree cover. In comparison, reforestation means re-establishing forest that have either been cut down or lost due to natural causes, such as fire, storm, etc. [2] There are three types of afforestation: Natural regeneration ...
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