Creating urban biodiversity parks from degraded lands

Delhi hosts seven biodiversity parks, which were restored from degraded lands to serve as urban forests, providing ecological benefits.
Initiatives such as converting mining pits into orchid and butterfly conservatories showcase successful habitat restoration, supporting native flora and fauna, including endangered species.
Experts advocate treating biodiversity parks as essential green infrastructure in city planning, aligning with global and national environmental commitments.

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