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Social Movements — Sociology STD 12 Humanities — Question

CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 HumanitiesSociologySocial Movements4 Marks
Question
Discuss what is an Ecological Movement by giving suitable examples.
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Answer

  1. Over the decades there has been a great concern over the unchecked depletion of natural resources.
  2. The impact of industrial pollution is yet another concern.
  3. Chipko Movement- In the Himalayan foothills.
  4. Villagers including women hugged the trees to prevent their being fell.
  5. The economy of substance was pitted against the economy of profit.
  6. Chipko movement also raised the issue of ecological sustainability.

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