Walking in green spaces can never disappoint. Before we cogently list out the many ways in which it can shape the states of the mind, just the sensorial experience of being surrounded by trees has us in an instant. But is it enough to associate with our natural reserves in recreational terms? Drawing from such a concern, two interactive sessions organised by the Mumbai Research Centre, The Asiatic Society of Mumbai hopes to build an active interest in the city’s bioreserves and their keen conservationists.

Jarul blossoms