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banko-15495	Mathema, Prakash	Role of trees and forests in disaster risk reduction and mitigation	2016	2	.pdf	application/pdf	826	37	49	Fourth, in the context of climate change contributing to increased frequency and severity of disasters, conservation of forests, reforestation/afforestation programmes, and sustainable forest management can minimize disaster risk by mitigating climate change through the reduction of greenhouse gases emissions and through enhanced carbon sequestration. First, forests and trees can offer physical barrier against natural disasters such as floods, landslides and tsunamis, thereby preventing loss of lives, property and livelihoods.	cache/banko-15495.pdf	txt/banko-15495.txt