Miyawaki Forests: The Key to Restoring Mumbai’s Green Cover and Tackling Urbanization Challenges

Miyawaki Forests: The Key to Restoring Mumbai’s Green Cover and Tackling Urbanization Challenges

Miyawaki forests are a type of dense, native forest that is designed to be planted in urban areas. They are named after the Japanese botanist, Dr. Akira Miyawaki, who developed the technique for creating these forests in the 1970s. Miyawaki forests are created using a specific method that involves planting multiple layers of trees, shrubs,…