miyawaki afforestation technique

Bringing a major policy change to curb the carbon footprint in the country’s most populated state and to offset the industrial carbon emissions, Uttar Pradesh government on Wednesday issued an order making it compulsory for industries to adopt Japanese miyawaki afforestation technique.

Bringing a major policy change to curb the carbon footprint in the country’s most populated state and to offset the industrial carbon emissions, Uttar Pradesh government on Wednesday issued an order making it compulsory for industries to adopt Japanese miyawaki afforestation technique.

In the run-up to June 5, World Environment Day, city based Shreyas Foundation will complete planting of 10,000 saplings in an area of just 2,620 sq m.

The actor took part in a plantation drive at government hospital, Omandurar

Forest department has developed mini forest in Kanker's East Bhanupratappur forest division by taking up Japan-inspired 'Miyawaki' afforestation method.

Pursuing the Miyawaki method, a Japanese technique of growing dense plantation of various native tree saplings planted close to each other, around 180 native saplings were planted at Armoury gate in Ponmalai locality here on Saturday.

To control the air pollution in the city, the Ghaziabad Municipal Corporation will initiate a drive to convert 86 acres of free barren land into dense urban forest cover inspired by Miyawaki — a Japanese style of plantation.

Anand Mahindra lauded Dr. R.K. Nair for creating the world's largest Miyawaki forest in Kutch, Gujarat, a 470-acre haven with over 300,000 native trees. Dr. Nair, known as "India's Miyawaki Man," has established over 100 such forests nationwide using the Miyawaki method, aiming to plant 100 crore trees by 2030 to combat climate change and restore ecosystems.

Deputy Commissioner Surabhi Malik inaugurated a Miyawaki Forest Project in Ludhiana on Friday. The project has been supported by the district administration and Prime Steels Processors, and aims to make Ludhiana green and reduce environmental pollution. 8200 trees were planted under the drive. Deputy Commissioner Surabhi Malik said that the Japanese technique of Miyawaki Forestation is adopted for this project, which ensures denser growth of plants and better absorption of carbon dioxide. She said that such a mini forest would be a milestone in reducing greenhouse gases and making the environment healthier. The public is urged to plant saplings and make efforts to protect the environment.