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OTHER ECOLOGICAL MOVEMENTS..

Transcript of ecological movements

OTHER ECOLOGICAL MOVEMENTS..

Green peace•Started in 1960•Aim :protection of habitat &ecology prevention of pollution of oceans rivers &atmosphere•Also called environmental commands

Appiko movement•Led by Pandurang Hedge in the south•Aim :coservation,growth&plantation

Silent vally movement

•Came up through public agitation•Against setting up of hydroelectric project in natural forest area

Green belt movement•Initiated by environment protection activist Wangari Mathai•Aim :protection of earth &trees•Planted 80 lack trees by organizing women

Lobayan•Aim :protecting trees & vegetation•Originated in India, expanding to Europe too.

Ente maram•Organized by Kerala government among school students.•On the basis of the concept ‘one tree for each student’•It continues ..•Environmental protection as a extra curricular activity-’ente maram diary’,&’mannezhuthu’

There is also efforts like......

Bhoomikoru kudaA tree plantation movement(vanamahotsavam)Bhoomikoru thanal ,etc.