Sentence examples for afforestation from inspiring English sources

In the long run, only afforestation can save the elephants.

Because Europe is much more forested than Britain, the EU's common agricultural policy provides scant reward for afforestation.

In some areas China is working hard to lessen its environmental footprint, for instance through vast afforestation schemes and clean-coal technologies.The big exception is in East and North-East Asia one of the greatest concentrations of people, dynamism and wealth on Earth.

This makes no sense.For example, expanded credits for forestry-based offsets, including reforestation, afforestation and avoided deforestation, would give the rural poor a critical source of income to manage and sustain their landscapes.

Other Asian countries that have gone from deforestation to afforestation include South Korea and Vietnam.The researchers argue that the trend is partly the result of social changes that occur as countries develop and become wealthier, such as the movement of rural dwellers to cities. Urbanisation decreases the likelihood of trees being felled for heating and building.

His press secretary (and daughter), Betha Somare, says it "has no legal mandate to issue forest carbon credits other than afforestation and reforestation through the CDM, nor is there currently any REDD asset in existence because of the lack of a regulatory framework for forest carbon in Papua New Guinea".

A huge afforestation campaign was also launched.A greater use of intensive-farming methods can also contribute to the problems.

Sometimes, the water treatment plant will be cheaper than afforestation.

Through afforestation, reforestation and cutting down agricultural emissions, by one estimate, carbon dioxide equivalent to 40 parts per million could be extracted from the atmosphere by 2050.

Since 1949, massive afforestation programs have been undertaken.

In 2009, South Korea announced re-afforestation and river care plans, with the idea of creating a million jobs within five years.