The phrase "afforestation measures" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing actions or strategies aimed at increasing forest cover through planting trees or restoring forests.
Example: "The government has implemented several afforestation measures to combat climate change and enhance biodiversity."
Alternatives: "tree planting initiatives" or "forest restoration efforts".
Contemporary agriculture uses modern equipment supplied under a capital investment program, which also finances the production of mineral fertilizers and herbicides, as well as afforestation measures.
The energy sector must also exploit the potential of nuclear energy, wind, solar and hydro power, afforestation measures, biomass resources, carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology and the nano-bio sector.
China is planning to reduce net LULUCF emissions through afforestation measures and enhancements of the national forest carbon stock.
In the lowland areas of the Blue Nile Basin where area closure/tree planting (AC/TP) is proposed as a major SWC (43% of the basin) only further afforestation measures are recommended as a support practice.
Since the 1950s, there has been afforestation measure to control soil erosion and improve ecosystem services on the plateau.
The INDC of DR Congo states that the reduction in net LULUCF emissions will mainly be achieved through the implementation of afforestation and reforestation measures.
In addition to a government afforestation programme, these measures included a government extension service, the development of forest management techniques, research, unemployment relief, housing subsidies and price controls.
"1.5°C and 2°C modelled pathways often rely on the deployment of large-scale land-related measures like afforestation and bioenergy supply, which, if poorly managed, can compete with food production and hence raise food security concerns," the scientists write.
For example, mitigation measures such as afforestation, reforestation, and sustainable forest management are very susceptible to community livelihood conditions, because driven by poverty people may illegally exploit forests thereby affecting carbon sinks hence mitigation efforts.
It was also considered that governments might encourage investments from social security funds and other similar institutions in afforestation projects, and should introduce measures to guarantee the results of investment by the aforesaid organizations, given their social purposes.
This has emphasized the need for forest protection measures and, where appropriate, afforestation for soil conservation.
