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reforestation

/riːˌfɒrɪˈsteɪʃən/ noun · British & US
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What does reforestation mean?

noun

The process of replanting or regrowing forests that have been cut down or destroyed, often to restore ecosystems and combat climate change.

Example

"The government launched a large-scale reforestation project to restore the damaged forest and promote biodiversity."

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