The Chipko movement (Hindi: चिपको आन्दोलन, lit. 'hugging movement') is a forest conservation movement in India. Opposed to commercial logging and the...
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Sunderlal Bahuguna (section Chipko movement)
21 May 2021) was an Indian environmentalist and Chipko movement leader. The idea of the Chipko movement was suggested by his wife Vimla Bahuguna and him...
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Forestry in India (section Chipko movement)
The Chipko movement in India started in the 1970s around a dispute on how and who should have a right to harvest forest resources. Although the Chipko movement...
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Gaura Devi (section Birth of Chipko)
women community leader from India who played an important role in the Chipko movement. Gaura Devi was born in 1925 in a village named Lata in the state of...
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Women and the environment (section Chipko movement)
ecofeminism into public consciousness by her reports of the Chipko movement. The Chipko movement also led to the formation of anti alcoholism. Environmental...
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by the community. The incident was a forebear of the 20th-century Chipko Movement. Thakur Surat Singh, of Kharda thikana, a small estate in Jodhpur pargana...
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Garhwali people (section Indian independence movement)
Chipko movement) Anil Prakash Joshi (environmentalist, Padma Shri and Padma Bhushan recipient) Chandi Prasad Bhatt (environmentalist, Chipko movement...
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Hindu reform movements (redirect from Hindu movement)
Ranjan Sarkar have been most important. Sunderlal Bahuguna created the chipko movement for the preservation of forestlands according to the Hindu ecological...
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Gopeshwar in 1964, which later became a mother-organization to the Chipko Movement, in which he was one of the pioneers. For his work Bhatt was awarded...
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Neo-Luddism (redirect from Anti-technology movement)
small-scale agricultural communities such as those of the Amish and the Chipko movement in Nepal and India as models for the future. Neo-Luddism denies the...
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