The phrase "afforestation issues" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing problems or challenges related to the process of planting trees in an area that has not been forested for a long time.
Example: "The government is addressing several afforestation issues to combat climate change and promote biodiversity."
Alternatives: "tree planting challenges" or "forest restoration problems".
The relative climate change mitigating effect of potential afforestation is projected to be similar in Northern Ukraine, however both climate change signal and afforestation effect are smaller in this area.
Potential afforestation would result in an increase of the daily precipitation amount.
Cropland abandonment and subsequent revegetation processes (due to secondary succession and afforestation practices) are global issues with important implications in Mediterranean mountain areas.
We review the contributions to this special issue and the wider literature, intended as a contribution towards a framework for predicting the impact on water resources and other water-related issues of afforestation in agricultural landscapes.
Similar factors confound the impact of afforestation on other water-related issues.
Afforestation can therefore result in net climate warming, particularly at high latitudes2,3,4,5.
As a result of afforestation with softwood trees, a pulpwood industry has developed.
The lack of consultation and approach to planning regarding afforestation proposals was identified as a key issue in Newmarket with stakeholders expressing the wish that they should be consulted more when afforestation was planned.
In 1978, the People's Committee of Ho Chi Minh City issued a policy for the afforestation and rehabilitation of the Can Gio ecosystem.
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".
