印度最高法院将阿拉瓦利山的保护范围缩小到100米以上的高地,有可能损害生态和公众健康。
India's Supreme Court narrows Aravali Hills protection to elevations over 100 meters, risking ecological damage and public health.
印度最高法院最近的一项裁决重新界定了阿拉瓦利山的受保护地位,将法律保障限制在100米以上的高地上,这可以将700公里高地的90%从保护范围中排除。
A recent Supreme Court decision in India redefines the Aravali Hills' protected status, limiting legal safeguards to elevations over 100 meters, which could exclude up to 90% of the 700-km range from protection.
专家警告说,这一变化威胁到至关重要的生态功能,包括堵塞沙漠灰尘、为地下水提供补给、支持生物多样性,从而有可能加剧德里国家公园的空气污染和干旱。
Experts warn this change threatens vital ecological functions, including blocking desert dust, recharging groundwater, and supporting biodiversity, potentially worsening air pollution and drought in Delhi-NCR.
这一举动破坏了阿拉瓦利绿色长城倡议等养护努力,并引起对采矿与发展增加的关切,危及公共健康和长期环境复原力。
The move undermines conservation efforts like the Aravalli Green Wall initiative and raises concerns about increased mining and development, endangering public health and long-term environmental resilience.