2.3. CASE STUDIES

Try these first

1. 1.

   What does the term 'Chipko' mean?

   Hint

   Think about the action taken by villagers in the movement.

2. 2.

   What was one outcome of the Chipko Movement?

   Hint

   Consider what changes in policy were influenced by the movement.

3. 3.

   What does the Chipko movement symbolize?

   • Anti-deforestation action
   • Logging promotion
   • River pollution

   Hint

   Think about what the movement's main action was.

4. 4.

   True or False: The Chipko movement led to a global awareness of environmental issues.

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Recall the impact it had beyond India.

5. 5.

   Evaluate the long-term socio-economic impacts of large-scale development projects on indigenous communities.

   Hint

   Consider both positive and negative aspects of such developments.

6. 6.

   Propose a framework for sustainable forest management that includes community voices.

   Hint

   Think about how to integrate community needs with environmental goals.