Why does this lake in Bengaluru look like this?
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 Published On May 31, 2024

Can trees kill a lake | Trees in the lakebed | Hesaraghatta Lake | Lake pollution | Death of a lake | Lakes in Bengaluru | Bengaluru floods | Invasive tree species in India | Prospis Juliflora | Karnataka forest department | Top News | Latest News | Environment

Can trees kill lakes?
According to researchers at Paani.Earth, who work on river and lake ecosystems, 49% of lake areas in Bengaluru urban district are covered with trees and shrubs.
But how do these trees and shrubs end up on the lakebed?
Watch our exclusive video to find out.

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00:00 - Intro
01:07 - History of Hesaraghatta lake
01:39 - Tree plantation by Karnataka forest department
02:52 - Memories of a Limnologist
03:45 - Curious patches on the lakebed
04:25 - Trees on the lakebed
05:08 - Insight from Former principal chief conservator of forest
06:02 - Big concern
06:37 - Study by Paani.Earth
07:25 - Story of the fishermen
09:03 - How trees kill a lake
10:30 - Story of Thigala Chowdadenhalli lake
12:06 - what if these trees continue to be on the lakebed?
13:12 - Conclusion

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