ASSESSING THE ECOLOGICAL BENEFITS OF AFFORESTATION PROGRAMS IN ARID AND SEMI-ARID REGIONS
Keywords:
Afforestation, arid regions, semi-arid regions, ecological benefits, desertification, biodiversity conservation, ecosystem services, soil conservation, water conservation, sustainable development.Abstract
This scientific article provides a comprehensive analysis of the ecological benefits associated with afforestation programs in arid and semi-arid regions. The article examines the role of afforestation in mitigating desertification, promoting biodiversity conservation, enhancing ecosystem services, and improving soil and water conservation. A literature review is conducted to evaluate existing research on the topic, followed by a detailed methodology for assessing the ecological benefits. The results demonstrate the positive impacts of afforestation programs on the environment and provide insights for policymakers and researchers. The article concludes with a discussion on the implications of these findings and highlights the importance of continued efforts in afforestation for sustainable development in arid and semi-arid regions.
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