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Re:Ethiopia Plants 350M Trees in One Day to Combat Drought a... by samstave on Tuesday July 30, 2019 @11:28AM (#20565767)
My assumption is making sure they get enough water.
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Re:Ethiopia Plants 350M Trees in One Day to Combat Drought a... by baud147258 on Tuesday July 30, 2019 @11:54AM (#20566089)
Perhaps also not get eaten by herbivores, not damaged by bigger animals, humans and vehicles and protected from insects.
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Re:Ethiopia Plants 350M Trees in One Day to Combat Drought a... by blaser-waffle on Tuesday July 30, 2019 @01:22PM (#20566983)
All valid points, but Ethiopia is a dry mountainous country next to other dry countries. It already has a track record for droughts and famines. Proper irrigation probably the #1 problem.
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