• Thumbnail for Chipko movement
    The Chipko movement (Hindi: चिपको आन्दोलन, lit. 'hugging movement') is a forest conservation movement in India. Opposed to commercial logging and the...
    25 KB (2,941 words) - 15:15, 15 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Sunderlal Bahuguna
    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...
    18 KB (1,631 words) - 15:08, 14 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Forestry in India
    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...
    50 KB (6,122 words) - 01:45, 23 August 2024
  • 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...
    5 KB (479 words) - 07:10, 20 July 2024
  • ecofeminism into public consciousness by her reports of the Chipko movement. The Chipko movement also led to the formation of anti alcoholism. Environmental...
    98 KB (12,615 words) - 18:46, 23 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Garhwali people
    Chipko movement) Anil Prakash Joshi (environmentalist, Padma Shri and Padma Bhushan recipient) Chandi Prasad Bhatt (environmentalist, Chipko movement...
    26 KB (2,948 words) - 14:20, 20 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Khejarli
    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...
    6 KB (510 words) - 18:21, 13 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Prosopis cineraria
    In the 1970s, the memory of this sacrifice led to the start of the Chipko movement. P. cineraria is a small tree, ranging in height from 3–5 m (9.8–16...
    14 KB (1,372 words) - 20:54, 25 April 2024
  • in India after the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972. It inspired the Chipko movement of Uttarakhand. The Bishnoi community took Bollywood actor Salman Khan...
    6 KB (516 words) - 17:00, 21 July 2024
  • Ranjan Sarkar have been most important. Sunderlal Bahuguna created the chipko movement for the preservation of forestlands according to the Hindu ecological...
    10 KB (1,157 words) - 23:05, 24 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Amrita Devi
    commemorated by the Bishnoi community every year, and inspired the Chipko movement in the 1970s. The Government of India instituted the Amrita Devi Bishnoi...
    6 KB (474 words) - 16:51, 24 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Chandi Prasad Bhatt
    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...
    12 KB (1,132 words) - 06:57, 15 March 2024
  • 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...
    19 KB (2,294 words) - 16:04, 10 May 2024
  • The author uses mythical elements in her story. Themes include the Chipko movement, the history of the Punjab, the origin of Bangla Desh, and the heroine's...
    8 KB (721 words) - 05:10, 23 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Sarla Behn
    forests of the state. She played a key role in the evolution of the Chipko Movement and influenced a number of Gandhian environmentalists in India including...
    17 KB (1,701 words) - 07:51, 24 August 2024
  • slang term, sometimes derogatory, for environmentalists Chipko movement, an environmental movement in India TreeHugger, a sustainability website The Tree...
    459 bytes (89 words) - 15:22, 15 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Ecofeminism
    Bahuguna and the Chipko Movement in India". New Hampshire Public Radio. Retrieved April 9, 2023. "Our History". The Green Belt Movement. Retrieved October...
    60 KB (7,037 words) - 20:08, 24 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Khejarli massacre
    the massacre later became known as a precursor to the 20th century Chipko movement. Due to the sacrifice of the protesters, the ruler took back his earlier...
    9 KB (874 words) - 12:43, 21 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Environmental movement
    eventually followed up with the Chipko movement starting in 1974. The most severe single event underpinning the movement was the Bhopal gas leakage on 3...
    89 KB (9,605 words) - 02:13, 15 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for List of environmental conflicts
    Ngodwana Biomass Power Station Indigenous rainforest blockades in Borneo Chipko movement Fairy Creek timber blockade Grassy Narrows road blockade Gurindji Strike...
    9 KB (747 words) - 06:50, 26 January 2024
  • people with Damoh, a non government organisation. He was attracted by Chipko movement led by Sundarlal Bahuguna and got involved with protection of forests...
    7 KB (561 words) - 22:35, 20 August 2024
  • writer and a social activist. He has been associated with the famed Chipko Movement and later with the Uttarakhand Andolan. Girda has directed famous plays...
    4 KB (435 words) - 04:28, 5 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Uttarakhand
    Chipko Movement". India Today. Archived from the original on 23 August 2014. Retrieved 29 July 2012. Mishra, A., & Tripathi, (1978). Chipko movement:...
    128 KB (11,556 words) - 13:12, 24 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Chamoli district
    interest including Badrinath, Hemkund Sahib and Valley of Flowers. Chipko movement was first started in Chamoli. The name "Chamoli" is derived from the...
    43 KB (5,711 words) - 17:12, 31 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Dehradun
    31 August 2020. "Just Like Aarey, Thousands in Dehradun Unite For 'Chipko Movement' To Save Thano Forest". IndiaTimes. 20 October 2020. Archived from...
    117 KB (10,671 words) - 16:59, 18 August 2024
  • valley include Reni, from where the Chipko movement of Garhwal was started; Gaura Devi, from where the famous chipko activist hailed, as well as Lata, Peng...
    4 KB (250 words) - 14:53, 13 August 2024
  • 11 November 2008. Joshua, Anita (1 March 2014). "Gandhi Peace Prize for Chipko pioneer, founded Dasholi Swarajya Gram Sangh". The Hindu. Retrieved 3 March...
    12 KB (597 words) - 18:58, 21 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Guru Jambheshwar
    Technology at Hisar in the state of Haryana is named after him. Bhakti movement Chipko movement Khejarli Massacre Read Jambhsagar Page 1 Guru Jambheshwar VividhAayaam...
    5 KB (403 words) - 10:02, 23 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Mukam, Rajasthan
    Bishnoi temple built over his samadhi. Badopal, Haryana Bhakti movement Chipko movement Khejarli massacre Guru Jambheshwar University of Science and Technology...
    4 KB (180 words) - 15:15, 13 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Tree sitting
    during a tree sitting in the Redwood Forest of Northern California. Chipko movement Chapot, Hank (26 June 2008). "Tree-Sitting, Since 1930". The Berkeley...
    40 KB (4,018 words) - 18:01, 22 April 2024