how does afforestation help to control floods and landslides?
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Forests can retain excess rainwater, prevent extreme run-offs and reduce the damage from flooding. ... Forests can soak up excess rainwater, preventing run-offs and damage from flooding. By releasing water in the dry season, forests can also help provide clean water and mitigate the effects of droughts.
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Forests can retain excess rainwater, prevent extreme run-offs and reduce the damage from flooding. ... Forests can soak up excess rainwater, preventing run-offs and damage from flooding. By releasing water in the dry season, forests can also help provide clean water and mitigate the effects of droughts.
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