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    Question

    Which of the following best describes the aim of the

    Green Belt Movement, founded by Wangari Maathai?
    A To promote nuclear energy as a clean alternative to fossil fuels Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B To reduce carbon emissions through international policy Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C To encourage the planting of trees to combat deforestation and empower communities Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D To lobby for the global ban of pesticides Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The Green Belt Movement, founded by Wangari Maathai, aimed to encourage the planting of trees to combat deforestation and empower communities, particularly in Africa. It combined environmental conservation with social justice, emphasizing community-led tree planting to restore degraded environments and improve livelihoods.

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