afforesting

Alien organisms pose a threat to the ecoregion, chiefly in the form of exotic timber trees of the genera Pinus and Eucalyptus, which have been used in afforesting montane grasslands.

Southern Rift montane forest-grassland mosaic 2008

Yet large sums are being expended in draining marshy tracts, regulating river-beds and afforesting bare spaces; and if you are interested in such works, you will do well to see what is going on at Metaponto at this moment.

Old Calabria Norman Douglas 1910

It is not long since the first trees were planted in the great work of re-afforesting the Black Country.

The Silver Lining: Messages of Hope and Cheer 1817-1893 1907

And even now I hear my fellows speaking confidently of the re-afforesting of the Black

The Silver Lining: Messages of Hope and Cheer 1817-1893 1907

Forestry being a most important service, every branch of natural science connected with the preservation of forests, and afforesting is taught, the school collections forming a most interesting and wholly unique museum.

East of Paris Sketches in the Gâtinais, Bourbonnais, and Champagne Matilda Betham-Edwards 1877

The extensive eucalyptus plantations in Algeria, teach us the value of afforesting, vast tracks having been thereby rendered healthful and cultivable.

East of Paris Sketches in the Gâtinais, Bourbonnais, and Champagne Matilda Betham-Edwards 1877

Government had recently made for the re-afforesting of 18,000 acres; to effect which 400 cabins of poor people, living upon the waste, and destroying the wood and timber, were thrown down.

The Forest of Dean An Historical and Descriptive Account 1846

In addition, by voluntarily installing greenhouse gas abatement devices, 777,000 tons of carbon emission were reduced in total, which is an equivalent effect of afforesting 200 New York City's Central Parks.

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The money would be reinvested in helping pay the costs of reaching the government target of afforesting 25\% of Scotland's land by 2050.

Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming RSS Newsfeed 2009

Kanari recommends afforesting the slope above the city to hold back the rock, at least somewhat.

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