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Delhi University Launches India's First Carbon Garden

Delhi University Launches India's First Carbon Garden
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Delhi University Launches India's First Carbon Garden

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EventDelhi University (DU) inaugurates India's first Carbon Garden.
LocationDepartment of Botany, University of Delhi.
ObjectiveCombat air/soil pollution, enhance biodiversity, and demonstrate urban ecological solutions.
Key Features- Area: ~2,000 sq. ft. - Species: 50+ (herbs, shrubs, trees). - Microbial Life: Algae, fungi, bacteria.
Environmental Role- Carbon Sequestration: Plants absorb CO₂, store carbon as biomass. - Pollution Mitigation: Microorganisms break down pollutants; plants improve air quality. - Soil Health: Plant-microbe interactions enhance soil quality.

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