noun
- the process of establishing a forest on land that was not previously forested
Examples
- The government launched an afforestation program to combat climate change.
- Afforestation efforts have transformed the barren hillsides into green forests.
- The company invested millions in afforestation projects across the region.
- Successful afforestation requires careful selection of native tree species.
- The afforestation initiative aims to plant one million trees by 2025.
- Local communities participated in the afforestation campaign last spring.