Impact of Trees and Initiatives

What is the primary goal of the Green Legacy Initiative in Ethiopia?

• To promote religious pilgrimages to Alamura Mountain.

• To restore degraded landscapes and combat climate change.

• To increase agricultural output in the region.

• To establish new urban developments.

What are two key benefits of mature trees mentioned in the video?

• They increase the risk of floods and soil erosion.

• They prevent soil erosion and provide habitat for wildlife.

• They contribute to land drying out and reduce biodiversity.

• They are primarily used for timber production.

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How have plant nurseries contributed to the local community in Ethiopia?

• They have led to increased deforestation.

• They have caused a decrease in local income.

• They have created stable and temporary jobs for unemployed workers.

• They have primarily focused on growing non-native plant species.

Besides storing CO2, how do trees help cool the atmosphere?

• By absorbing sunlight and increasing ground temperature.

• By releasing water vapor and providing shade.

• By attracting more rainfall and causing floods.

• By reducing the overall humidity in the air.

According to the video, this initiative is doing a lot for Ethiopia.
Which was NOT mentioned as a benefit?

• Bringing the community together

• Improving the climate

• Creating jobs

• Providing timber for future construction projects