reafforestation

/ˌriːəˌfɔːrɪˈsteɪʃən/
noun
  1. The process of planting trees again in an area where a forest has been cut down or destroyed.
    • Reafforestation helps prevent soil erosion and provides habitats for wildlife.
    • The government launched a large reafforestation project to restore the burned hillsides.
    • Many countries have committed to reafforestation as part of their climate change plans.
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