Turkey loses 500 million tons of soil annually

20 July 2013 Cumhuriyet
]]Kahramanmaraş Imam University (KSÜ) Forest Faculty Prof. Dr. Özden Görıcı said that over 500 million soil loss per year in Turkey and 6 million hectar sites must be treeed for compliance.

In the explanation that the soil has been seen for years, the product has passed that the soil loss leads to life and loss of goods with its product, production, gay pureity. [[

Seeking that the National Wooding and Erosion Control appeared in 2008 of the Seferberlik Law, said:

"This law prevents 300 thousand hectar trees per year. But for various reasons, in this year about 100-110 thousand hectares are watching. There is 500 million tons of soil loss per year in Turkey and we need to tree around 6 million hectar sites for compliance. If we make 100 thousand hectar trees per year, we can provide it in a 60-year time. We are pushing us to act with 300-350 thousand hectar targets per year. "

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