Greenhouse Gas Reduce With New Forests
05.12.2007 Radikal
ANKARA - Turkey aims to reduce the amount of carbon dioxide given to the atmosphere in the first 20 years while expanding its forests by 3 percent, with the 'Mill Wooding Expeditionberlik'.
[[T]In the year, 2 million 300 thousand hectar area, rehabilitation, erosion control and remediation will be performed in the 2 million 300 thousand hectar area, which coincides with 3 percent of Turkey's swimmer. 2 million 164 thousand delegations will be greened by the Ministry of Environment and Forest, and other institutions. The cost of the work is 2 billion 702 million 100 thousand USD. The trees planted within the mobilization will prevent the retention of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere from the beginning of gases that lead to warming by creating greenhouse effect. It is planned to absorb 181.4 million tons of carbon dioxide in the first 20 years through new forests. According to the data of the Ministry of Environment and Forest, the carbon dioxide emission caused by energy in Turkey is considered to be 403 million tons in 2010. [ [59 thousand 450 in Ankara until 2012, 73 thousand 600 in Konya, 9 thousand 350 in Istanbul, 33 thousand 600 hectar area in Izmir will be greenened. (aaa, Radikal)
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