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Think Green: Planting trees is fundamentally important to keeping the climate in balance. 1957 Turkey, School of Forestry.  (Hi Nethryk, The N. Antilles set is impressive - the woman definitely has a black eye. K.) |
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France has also done some major reforestation, 1M hectares! Stamp of 1965  |
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A newer French stamp: Planting trees for protection of the earth, and celebrating postage stamps, 2011.  |
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Another French seedling being planted; stamp issued in a booklet of 12 'For the Environment' in 2011.  |
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Felix Finkbeiner is worth looking up: his initiative "Plant for the Planet" has spread worldwide.  |
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Nothing more important than teaching youngsters about planting trees for the environment, especially for maintaining a water supply. International Day for the Environment. Bolivia, 2013  |
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Reforesting the mangrove borders at the transition zone between land and ocean reduces erosion and protects against high waves. Mangroves also provide an environment for innumerable animals. 2018  |
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Another stamp featuring tree planting in Iran. Here the hand shows that planting can revive a forest, but it is essential to know which species can survive in arid regions. Arbor Day 1995  |
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Another stamp featuring conserving and planting of trees. Bophuthatswana, 1985, when the territories were still independently governed; now they are part of South Africa.  |
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The Intergovernmental Authority on Drought and Development (IGADD), was a multinational body founded in 1986 by Djibouti, Ethiopia, Somalia, Sudan, Uganda and Kenya, with a focus on development and environmental control. Eritrea joined the organization in 1993. In 1996 it was reorganized as the IGAD.  |
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The ecology of the tiny island nation of Nauru in the west Pacific suffered from the exploitation of its phosphate deposits. Planting trees may help restore the landscape of the formerly beautiful island.  |
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