reforestation
ree faw ruh stay shuhn
- n the restoration (replanting) of a forest that had been reduced by fire or cutting
- While some firms, like PC maker Dell, are still willing to sponsor major reforestation initiatives, others aren't taking chances.
- Some said that reforestation was more needed than the Army's levees, that reservoirs should have been built to control the floods at their source, on the headwaters of tributaries .
- Two years later, Suharto transferred another $102 million of reforestation funds to a pulp and paper company owned by one of his associates.