environmental impact Aravallis
Aravallis Soil Loss: Shocking 13.8% Decline Explains Growing Crisis
The alarming rate of soil loss in the Aravallis has emerged as a critical environmental concern, with studies showing a staggering 13.8% average increase in soil erosion per year from 2017 to 2024.This issue has become particularly pressing as urbanization in the region escalated by 53%, which has overshadowed efforts to enhance forest cover within India’s ancient mountain landscape.