1. Silent Valley (Kerala), A dam was proposed to be built up here
but opposition from environmentalists and others forced to government to
convert it into biosphere reserve.
2. Garwal Himalayas
(Uttarkhand). 'Chipko Andolan' prevented the destruction of forests and
saved the environment from deterioration.
3. Kelase Forests (Karataka). The felling of trees in the forests was opposed by 'Apiko Chaluvati' led by Pandurang Hegde.