Thursday, September 19, 2024

CDA Develops World Largest Urban Miyawaki Forest in Islamabad

Miyawaki Forest project in sector H-12was officially launched by CDA Chairman, Usman Younis and Managing Director of Mari Petroleum, Faheem Haider.

Miyawaki Forest has been established on 17 acres of land, as per CDA. Total 20,000 large seedlings of several species were planted initially and further plantation would be added in order to expand it. Moreover, a specific barrier is also created to safe the plants.

Usman Younis congratulate MPCL for working with CDA for the construction of forest. He stated further that Islamabad is already a green city and addition of more 20,000 plants would make it more greener.

He moreover informed that there are not many saplings which are left to be planted because of environmental pollution but the CDA administration is making an effort to plant additional saplings.

Whereas, Akira Miyawaki was a Japanese botanist who was the specialist in seeds and natural forest and a directive authority in Plant Ecology.

Moreover, Akira also worked in the restoration of natural vegetation on degraded land as a specialist all over the world.

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