Chipko movement
Connexipedia Article

http://www.connexions.org/CxLibrary/Docs/CxP-Chipko_Movement.htm
Resource Type:  Article
Cx Number:  CX10222

Movement dedicated to the conservation, restoration and ecologically-sound use of India's natural resources. Known for practising Gandhian methods of satyagraha and non-violent resistance, such as hugging trees to protect them from being felled.

Subject Headings

• Environmental Advocacy
• India
• Organizations & Movements Listed in Connexipedia
• Organizations & Movements formed 1950-1979
• Trees