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KABUL, 1 March 2010 (IRIN) - Up to 25 million tree seedlings will be planted in Afghanistan this year by the government, NGOs and private entities to combat soil erosion and desertification, and help improve air quality in urban environments, says the Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock (MAIL). Funding for the project is from various government departments and NGOs, including the US Agency for International Development. The seedlings would be plante. . . |
