Biodiversity Parks of Delhi: Oasis of Nature in the Urban Jungle

Delhi's Biodiversity Parks, including the Yamuna Biodiversity Park and Aravalli Biodiversity Park, are unique landscapes that serve as home to vanishing species, wetlands, grasslands, and medicinal herbs. These parks offer ecological, cultural, and educational benefits, representing a conservation site for endangered plants and reviving the flora and fauna that existed a century ago.

• Biodiversity Parks
• Delhi
• Nature Conservation
• Urban Green Spaces
• Environmental Education

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1. PUBLIC FACILITIES -SOCIAL INFRASTRUCTURE Pallavi Tiwari Assistant Professor

2. Biodiversity Parks of Delhi Owned and Developed by DDA , with technical inputs by the Centre for Environmental Management of Degraded Ecosystems (CEMDE), University of Delhi and DDA. These parks are unique landscapes, designed in house by DDA the first of their kind in India and perhaps in the world, which, like nature reserves, harbour hundreds of vanishing species living together in the form of diverse communities and provide ecological, cultural and educational benefits to the urban society.

3. Biodiversity Parks of Delhi Yamuna Biodiversity Park

4. Biodiversity Parks of Delhi Emerging as the capital's most visited public place and prominent center for learning and understanding the environment, Home for biologically rich wetlands, grassland communities, a wide variety of fruit yielding species and an abundance of medicinal herbs. Comprises a native flora and fauna which used to exist a 100 years ago and then became extinct locally. Natural conservation site for specific group of endangered plants. Yamuna Biodiversity Park

5. Biodiversity Parks of Delhi The Aravalli Biodiversity Park is located on the South Central Ridge and spreads over an area of 692 acres. Bounded by JNU (Nelson Mandela Marg), the Mehrauli - Mahipalpur road, NH-8 and the Palam road and the southern boundary of Vasant Vihar. Aravalii Biodiversity Park

6. Biodiversity Parks of Delhi The Aravallis are among the oldest mountain ranges having evolved about 1500 million years ago, and extend from Gujarat through Rajasthan to Haryana Delhi. The spurs of the Aravallis are popularly known as the Delhi Ridge in Delhi which is divided into the Northern. The landscape is undulating with gentle slopes and dotted with numerous morrum and clay mined pits of different sizes, depths and shapes. Aravalii Biodiversity Park

7. Biodiversity Parks of Delhi LADO SARAI GOLF COURSE SPORTSCOMPLEX- DWARKA

8. Biodiversity Parks of Delhi PARK IN DDA HOUSING VASANT KUNJ NEIGHBOURHOOD PARK - DWARKA

9. Biodiversity Parks of Delhi LAND FOR SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT (SWM) CITY LEVEL MILLENIUM PARK, ON DISUSED LANDFILL SITE

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