Karachi to have 300 small urban forests using the Japanese Miyawaki Technology

With the help of the NED University, 300 Miyawaki woods would be established in Karachi, according to City Administrator Barrister Murtaza Wahab.

“It (Miyawaki) is a Japanese technology that includes planting more trees in less space,” the barrister stated after the inauguration of the second Miyawaki Forest at Boat Basin.

NED University Vice-Chancellor Dr. Sarosh Hashmat Lodhi, Metropolitan Commissioner Afzal Zaidi, Director General of Parks Junaidullah Khan, and other authorities also attended the inauguration ceremony.

The first Miyawaki forest was put up at Metropole Hotel, while the second was set up in the Boat Basin, according to Barrister Wahab, who is also the provincial government’s representative and chief minister’s law adviser.