India
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Jadav Payeng
India · 1959–present
Indian environmental activist who single-handedly planted a 1,360-acre forest on a barren sandbar in Assam over four decades.
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Saalumarada Thimmakka
India · 1910–present
Illiterate Karnataka environmentalist who planted 384 banyans along a 4 km road and an estimated 8,000 trees overall, earning the name Saalumarada, row of banyans.
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Vandana Shiva
India · 1952–present
Indian physicist and activist who founded the Navdanya seed bank network to protect biodiversity and farmers' rights.