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Why Native Miyawaki Forests are the Best Defense Against Urban Heat

By Devendra Murthy 12 Sep 2026 786 Views
Why Native Miyawaki Forests are the Best Defense Against Urban Heat
Analyzing soil moisture retention, bird species biodiversity, and temperature drops across our newly planted micro-forest corridors.

Urban heat islands are making summer temperatures unbearable for informal settlements with tin-roof dwellings. In response, SevaVriksha's environmental wing has initiated 15 urban micro-forests utilizing the proven Miyawaki rapid-afforestation method.

By planting a multi-layered canopy of native peepal, banyan, neem, amla, and jamun trees, these forests grow 10 times faster and are 30 times denser than conventional monoculture parks.

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