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Term

reforestation

Term

(1) Planting of forests on lands that have previously contained forests but that have been converted to some other use. (2) The reestablishment of forest cover either naturally (by natural seeding, coppice, or root suckers) or artificially (by direct seeding or planting).

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Definition source publication

(1) IPCC. Climate change 2001: Impacts, adaptation and vulnerability.

Publication year

2001

Definition source URL

http://www.ipcc.ch/pub/tar/wg2/689.htm.

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(1) IPCC

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Long definition

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