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Saihanba Mechanized Forest Farm

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Saihanba: Turning a Dust Bowl into a Man-Made Forest for Beijing

Forests

🇨🇳 China

Three generations of state foresters turned a barren plateau north of Beijing into an 80%-forested expanse that now supplies the capital's water and clean air.

80%Forest cover today
137Mcubic metersClean water supplied annually to Beijing-Tianjin region
92khectaresForest farm area
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