afforestation

How To Use afforestation In A Sentence

• Some of the changes are the result of afforestation and reservoir construction so that not every change is attributable to agricultural development.
• No distinction is made between losses due to agriculture and afforestation.
• The fund is to be used as loans and grants to community-based organisations for reafforestation and other environmentally friendly undertakings.
• Of the reafforestation which was supposed to follow logging there was no sign.
• When the disafforestation took place, the local people lost any rights they had in the Forest, even the right to walk.
• The settlement locations were disforested, but agricultural holdings were established with minimal disafforestation.
• Most have long since gone, leaving behind their legacy of sunless, blanket afforestation.
• Other causes of this are discharges of inadequately treated sewage from urban centres, poorly sited or malfunctioning septic tanks and run-off of fertilisers from afforestation areas.
• Like forest manipulation, afforestation also modifies the environment and must thus be regarded as a significant agent of environmental change.
• Strategies like mixed cropping, animal raising, terracing, and afforestation are widely employed to halt degradation of soils and to restore the productive power of the land.