Kalaburagi joins global ‘City Nature Challenge’ despite intense heatwave
Despite facing extreme heatwave conditions with temperatures reaching 45°C, Kalaburagi residents participated in the four-day City Nature Challenge to document urban biodiversity. The event, organized by local group Winged Endeavours, marked the city's inclusion among over 650 global participants in the international community science initiative. The effort highlights community engagement in nature observation even in cities with limited green cover.
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Even as Kalaburagi endures intense summer heat, with temperatures rising up to 45°C and limited green cover, residents came together to participate in the City Nature Challenge, an international community science initiative focused on documenting urban biodiversity.The four-day event, held from April 24 to 27, was organised across different parts of the city by Winged Endeavours, a local organisation promoting nature-based awareness activities. This marks Kalaburagi’s participation among more than 650 cities worldwide in the global initiative.
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