The "Miyawaki method" is well known for the:

The "Miyawaki method" is well known for the:
  1. Promotion of commercial farming in arid and semi-arid areas
  2. Development of gardens using genetically modified flora
  3. Creation of mini forests in urban areas
  4. Harvesting wind energy on coastal areas and on sea surfaces

Solution

The Miyawaki method, developed by Japanese botanist Akira Miyawaki, involves densely planting native species to grow mini-forests rapidly, often used in urban areas.

Asked in: UPSC Prelims 2022

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