Establishing green belts

Increasing vegetation in the form of green-belts is one alternative to mitigate urban air pollution as plants produce oxygen, serve as a sink for pollutants, and also check flow of dust and fly-ash to the areas of human settlements and bring down noise pollution level.

1. Rural planning
2. Establishing specially regulated zones

1. Using living fences
2. Landscaping open green spaces

1. Greening urban environments
2. Conserving biodiversity in cities

1. Designing ordered green space

1. Inaccessibility of urban parks
2. Artificiality of parkland