2.3.1 - Chipko movement
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What does the term 'Chipko' mean?
💡 Hint: Think about the action that villagers took to protest.
In which state did the Chipko movement start?
💡 Hint: What Indian state is known for the Himalayan region?
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What was the primary action that characterized the Chipko movement?
💡 Hint: Remember the unique way the villagers protested against logging.
True or False: The Chipko movement began in the late 1990s.
💡 Hint: Think about the decade and its importance for environmental movements.
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Evaluate the role of the Chipko movement in shaping India's environmental policies. Include specific examples.
💡 Hint: Consider how local protests can lead to national policy.
Critically analyze the socio-economic impact of deforestation on local communities, referenced in the context of the Chipko movement.
💡 Hint: Focus on the relationship between forest resources and community sustainability.
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