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Planting trees in catchments removal of unwanted trees [1]

There was a news item that the Minister of Environment proposing to plant trees in catchment areas. It is a most commendable proposal.

It also refers to the biomas of trees, which absorbs carbon dioxide and releases oxygen

Publication Date: 
24/05/2011
The Island (Sri Lanka) [2]
Tags:
Sri Lanka [3], Forests [4], Afforestation [5], Global Warming [6], Carbon Dioxide [7]

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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/planting-trees-catchments-removal-unwanted-trees
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/island-sri-lanka
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/sri-lanka
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/forests
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/afforestation
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/global-warming
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/carbon-dioxide