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EPISODE · Nov 21, 2025 · 17 MIN

The Chipko Movement: India's Fight for Forest Conservation

from Voices of Unity: Amplifying Stories of Collective Change

In this episode, we explore the Chipko Movement, a non-violent social and ecological movement by rural villagers in India, who protected trees by hugging them. We delve into how this grassroots movement led to significant changes in Indian forest conservation policies and sparked a global conversation about the importance of environmental preservation. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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