reforestation

[US]/ˌri:f ɔrɪsˈteɪʃən/
[UK]/ˌrifɔrɪ'steʃən/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. planting trees again to restore forests.

Example Sentences

Tree cutting organizations or private individuals shall, in accordance with the area, number of trees, tree species and period of time specified in the cutting license, finish the reforestation task; the area and number of trees in the reforestation shall not be smaller than those cut.

Reforestation efforts are crucial for combating deforestation.

Many environmental organizations focus on reforestation projects.

Government funding is often allocated to support reforestation initiatives.

Local communities play a vital role in reforestation efforts.

The success of reforestation depends on proper planning and management.

Reforestation can help restore biodiversity in degraded areas.

Volunteers are often involved in tree planting as part of reforestation projects.

Technological advancements have enhanced the efficiency of reforestation methods.

Reforestation is essential for mitigating the impacts of climate change.

Educating the public about the importance of reforestation is crucial for its success.

Real-world Examples

Months later the plants are bought back by the government for reforestation.

Source: VOA Standard English - Asia

You've probably heard about reforestation, planting trees, as a solution to the climate problem.

Source: TED Talks (Video Version) Bilingual Selection

Algeria is also trying to renew efforts for a reforestation project that did not have good results.

Source: VOA Special November 2019 Collection

And he says the speed and automation can save landowners 30 to 50 percent of their reforestation costs.

Source: CNN 10 Student English December 2020 Collection

And reforestation of former farmlands in the Northeast is also giving ticks more hosts to feed...and reproduce on?

Source: Scientific World

Native trees that have been planted for reforestation are creating enough shade to finally slow the growth of Callery seedlings.

Source: VOA Special May 2022 Collection

But suppose a major proposal that came out was about reforestation.

Source: TED Talks (Audio Version) December 2019 Collection

Well, the first and most familiar measures would be interventions such as reforestation and landscape restoration.

Source: TED Talks (Video Version) June 2022 Compilation

So, the IPCC is emphasizing afforestation, which as opposed to reforestation, involves planting forests where there have been none before.

Source: SciShow Collection

Cullen's motivated by both the community and climate benefits to reforestation, but his accomplishments represent a transformation that is as much personal as it is philanthropic.

Source: CNN 10 Student English November 2021 Compilation

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