🎴 Flashcard Mode
Pollution Activism: Inspiring Leaders and Movements
Card1 / 15
Mastered0
Review0
QuestionClick to flip
Who is known as the 'Mother of Environmentalism' and played a crucial role in the Chipko movement?
AnswerClick to flip back
A
Vandana Shiva
💡 Explanation:
Vandana Shiva is an Indian environmental activist, author, and ecofeminist who is widely recognized as the 'Mother of Environmentalism'. She played a significant role in the Chipko movement, which aimed to protect trees from felling in the Himalayan region.