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Bipul GuptaAIR 103· 2023

Question 9Discuss the need for urban green spaces in creating inclusive, resilient, and sustainable citiesGS1GS1

A large proportion of India's population is expected to live in cities by 2050. In this context, discuss the need for urban green spaces in creating inclusive, resilient, and sustainable cities in the country. (Answer in 150 words)

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Introduction

Depending to Census 2011, ≈30% of india lived in cities. This is projected to be 50% by ROSDI/NITI AAYOG.

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Main Body

Need of Urban green spaces:

I. URBAN

1Making cities liveable → inclusive
2Parks jogging tracks help old age pple and kids
3Reducing Urban heat island effect
3Prevention of floods → acting as storage
⊢ shuman has lost 81% wetlandsprevent flood + food chain
4Groundwater recharge → help in clear station
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  • Uses census data to provide context
  • Links urbanization to sustainability
  • Addresses health, environmental, and water security benefits
  • Mentions specific problems like heat island effect

Topper

Bipul Gupta

AIR 1032023

Subject & Paper

GS1GS1

Topic

Urbanization

Urban green spaces

Green spaces for inclusive, resilient, sustainable cities

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analytical/structured

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