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Re:Deforestation in the Amazon rainforest continues to plunge by einpoklum on Wednesday September 13, 2023 @06:34PM (#37502600)
Indeed, it is doable, but it's not trivially doable:

"Forest restoration is an inclusive process, which depends on collaboration among a wide range of stakeholders including local communities, government officials, non-government organizations, scientists and funding agencies."

Re:Deforestation in the Amazon rainforest continues to plunge by bombcar on Wednesday September 13, 2023 @06:51PM (#37502720)
Sounds more like getting various permissions and money, be actually doing the work.
Re:Deforestation in the Amazon rainforest continues to plunge by hinkley on Wednesday September 13, 2023 @08:09PM (#37503275)
We are still a long way from understanding how to do restoration properly. Mostly we make forest gardens that don't look anything like real forests. We have tons to learn, and that's not even counting the bits already known by people who aren't doing the work.
Re:Deforestation in the Amazon rainforest continues to plunge by TaylorAlexander on Wednesday September 13, 2023 @08:11PM (#37503299)
A lot of problems are easy to solve with money and permission! Building trains is similarly straightforward if we can secure the money and land use permits.
Re:Deforestation in the Amazon rainforest continues to plunge by edgyquant on Wednesday September 13, 2023 @10:12PM (#37504121)
In regards to the Amazon, the stakeholders also include organized crime