Contested Urban Green Spaces in India: Complex Dynamics of Environmental Development

Abstract

This research paper examines the proliferation of urbanization in contemporary India has led to a pressing need for the preservation and expansion of green spaces within cities. As rapid development continues to reshape the landscape, the importance of green spaces in promoting ecological balance, enhancing public health, and fostering social well-being becomes increasingly evident. This paper presents a comprehensive analysis of the issues and challenges associated with green spaces in modern India.