Afforestation

Synonyms for "afforestation" (61 found)

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Closest matches (13)

Verb(1 words)
arboretumarboricultureboondocksbushbushveldchasechristmas tree farmingclimax forestcloud forestdendrology
Noun(2 words)
carbon sequestrationecosystem restoration

Strong matches (18)

forestforest landforest managementforest preserveforestationforestryfringing forestgallery forestgreenwoodhangerindex forestjunglejungleslogging
Noun(4 words)
forest creationforest policyforestinggreen infrastructure

Related words (30)

lumberingnational forestpalmetto barrensparkpark forestpine barrensprimeval forestprotection forestrain forestreforestationscrubscrublandselection forestshrublandsilviculturesprout foreststand of timberstate foresttimbertimberland
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tree farmingtree veldvirgin forestwildwoodwoodwoodcraftwoodlandwoods
Noun(2 words)
tree plantingwoodland establishment

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OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

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More general

4 entries
climate policyconversionenvironmental policyland use change

More specific

6 entries
agroforestationcarbon credit projectgreen belt plantingrural afforestationurban afforestationurban forest program

Collocations

6 entries
afforestation policyafforestation programafforestation projectmonoculture afforestationnative species afforestationurban afforestation

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

3 entries

Sample sentences

5 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Through sustainable land management practices, afforestation initiatives, and community engagement programs, Algeria has made significant strides in reversing desertification trends.

Source: tatoeba (12562403)

Much might be said of the condition of the timber in the reserves, as typified in this locality, of possible means for its conservation and regulated use, and of the problems of afforestation, and of sylviculture generally, which are involved in the proper management of the reserves.

Source: wiktionary

While, however, the military critic from Britain might concur in this, he might tell us that the afforestation of such a wilderness as is Natal, for instance, is too large an undertaking for practical consideration.

Source: wiktionary

At first the Japanese, too, were careless in this respect, for the supply of camphor trees seemed practically limitless, but the great increase in the demand for the product in late years has made scientific afforestation necessary.

Source: wiktionary

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