Planting trees helps to improve air quality through 3 key impacts: These impacts combine to create powerful, lasting effects for the the communities where trees are planted. The Two main types of pollutants that trees remove from the atmosphere: How Do Trees Produce Oxygen? Trees produce oxygen through a process that you’ve probably heard of; photosynthesis. The tree’sContinue reading “How Trees Reduce Air Pollution”
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Miyawaki Afforestation: Does Crown Clashing Mean the Forest Has Failed?
Understanding the Difference Between Rapid Urban Forests and Natural Climax Forests The Miyawaki afforestation technique has gained global recognition for transforming barren urban lands into dense green forests within a few years. From schools and corporate campuses to degraded urban landscapes, Miyawaki forests are helping cities combat climate change, improve biodiversity, and restore ecological functions.Continue reading “Miyawaki Afforestation: Does Crown Clashing Mean the Forest Has Failed?”
Why Delhi Needs Scientific Miyawaki Afforestation — Not the Myth Around It
As debate intensifies around the proposal to use the Miyawaki method in Delhi’s Central Ridge, an important distinction is being lost in public discourse: poorly designed plantations and scientifically executed Miyawaki restoration are not the same thing. Recent reporting by HT Media / Hindustan Times raises valid ecological concerns—but these concerns largely apply to generic,Continue reading “Why Delhi Needs Scientific Miyawaki Afforestation — Not the Myth Around It”
Sowing the Seeds of a Better Future: 9000 Trees, 33 Projects, One Mission
In a significant step towards ecological restoration and climate resilience, Rise Foundation, in collaboration with Rajasthan Prime Steel Processing Center Pvt Ltd (RPSC), has successfully implemented a Miyawaki Afforestation project of 9000 (8500+ 500 extra ) native plants at Rabarka Village, Alwar District, Rajasthan. 🌿 Transforming Land into Living Forests The Miyawaki technique enables theContinue reading “Sowing the Seeds of a Better Future: 9000 Trees, 33 Projects, One Mission”
Is the Miyawaki Technique Expensive Compared to Conventional Plantation in the Long Run?
Urban India is facing rising temperatures, poor air quality, and declining biodiversity. As organizations like Rise Foundation continue developing Miyawaki Urban Forests across India, one common question from people, CSR partners and government stakeholders is: Is Miyawaki plantation too expensive compared to conventional plantation? or How much does a Miyawaki forest cost? Let’s explore thisContinue reading “Is the Miyawaki Technique Expensive Compared to Conventional Plantation in the Long Run?”
Honey Bee Lifecycle
Honey bees (Apis mellifera L.) are one of mankind’s most well-known, popular and economically beneficial insects. For thousands of years, humans have plundered natural honey bee colonies to get honey, bee larvae and beeswax. In more recent centuries, bee plundering has given way to bee management. Today, honey bees are kept in artificial hives throughoutContinue reading “Honey Bee Lifecycle”
World Without Bees: A Silent Crisis for Food, Farmers & the Future
4 Introduction Bees may be small, but their role in sustaining life on Earth is enormous. From the fruits on our plates to the vegetables in our kitchens, bees work silently as nature’s most efficient pollinators. A world without bees is not just an environmental concern — it is a direct threat to food security,Continue reading “World Without Bees: A Silent Crisis for Food, Farmers & the Future”
🌳 Miyawaki Urban Forest at Delhi Govt School, Ghummanheda
1,200 Plants for Climate Action & Biodiversity in Partnership with Hughes Communications Reimagining School Campuses as Green Classrooms In a powerful step towards climate resilience and environmental education, a Miyawaki Urban Forest has been successfully developed at Delhi Govt School, Ghummanheda, transforming unused land into a thriving green ecosystem. The project includes: This initiative wasContinue reading “🌳 Miyawaki Urban Forest at Delhi Govt School, Ghummanheda”
Planting Hope with the Future
Planting Hope with the Future: Tree Plantation Drive at Kendriya Vidyalaya, Andrews Ganj, New Delhi In association with ONGC Videsh & Rise Foundation On a bright and inspiring day in New Delhi, the lush grounds of Kendriya Vidyalaya, Andrews Ganj came alive with the laughter, energy, and purpose of young students. In collaboration with ONGCContinue reading “Planting Hope with the Future”
Unidos Exports Joins Hands with Rise Foundation for a Greener Faridabad
As part of its commitment to sustainability and community well-being, Unidos Exports undertook a meaningful CSR initiative in partnership with Rise Foundation, focusing on native tree plantation in Sector 81, Faridabad on 12th May 2025. Led by Mr. Soham Gujral, Partner at Unidos Exports, the plantation drive saw enthusiastic participation from Unidos Exports’ team membersContinue reading “Unidos Exports Joins Hands with Rise Foundation for a Greener Faridabad”
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