The first anti-dam movement in the North, in the early 1980s, sought to save which river in Australia?
AFranklin
BMurray
CDarling
DFitzroy
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Franklin
1. It was also a wilderness and forest campaign.
2. It aimed to save the Franklin River.
3. Narmada Bachao Andolan is India's best-known anti-dam movement.
_Source: syllabus Contemporary World Politics, Chapter 8, Environment and Natural Resources._
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