The Northern Wildlife Corridor is a simple yet highly impactful proposal to unite disparate but closely located Auroville forest areas through the creation of a corridor. A relatively small investment in a handful of plots would create large scale benefits.
Rapacious land speculation in the Master Plan area and the population growth of Puducherry is threatening the environmental sustainability of Auroville, which is why innovative and immediate solutions like this are needed to address these threats. We need to create as many forest spaces as possible for the health not just of Auroville but for what it represents: the first turn of the tide from the destruction of nature to living in harmony with her.
For to stand inside an abundant forest next to a ploughed cashew nut tope or denuded land is to see two human futures in one snapshot; one richly diverse and the other dystopian. Two worldviews divided by a thin fence. Will we live on a bountiful earth or a dead moon as Mother so ...
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