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Vandana Shiva (born 5 November 1952) is an Indian scholar, ... 2005, Globalization's New Wars: Seed, Water and Life Forms, Women Unlimited, New Delhi, ...
In January 2004, a three-day International Water Conference at Plachimada was organized to bring together activists from around the world to discuss water issues. Two environmentalists , Canadian Maude Barlow and Indian Vandana Shiva , attended the conference and issued the Plachimada Declaration stating that "water is not a private property ...
One of Navdanya's founders, and outspoken members, is Vandana Shiva, an environmental activist, physicist, and author. Navdanya began in 1984 as a program of the Research Foundation for Science, Technology and Ecology (RFSTE), a participatory research initiative founded by the environmentalist Vandana Shiva, to provide direction and support to ...
In the 1974 film “Chinatown,” there’s deceit, deception and murder, as well as a timeless Los Angeles protagonist – water. Having debuted 50 years ago this week, “Chinatown” is set ...
World Bank lender dollars have brought clean water and electricity to remote villages. But many of the institutions’ most ambitious investments come with a steep cost. Mega-dams, power plants and gold mines financed with World Bank or IFC dollars have cost millions of people their homes, taken their land or damaged their livelihoods.
The problem, he said, is that “war will break these values. “There is an inherent contradiction between the warrior code, how these guys define themselves, what they expect of themselves – to be heroes, the selfless servants who fight for the rest of us – and the impossibility in war of ever living up to those ideals. It cannot be done.
The new findings indicate that water evaporated and left behind brines that resemble the salty crusts of dry lakebeds on Earth. More: High resolution photos of asteroid materials revealed.
Water supply and sanitation in Bolivia; The Corporation (2003), documentary that features the Cochabamba protests, directed by Mark Achbar and Jennifer Abbott [21] Blue Gold: World Water Wars (2008) directed by Sam Bozzo; Quantum of Solace (2008), a James Bond movie whose main theme is the water supply issue in Bolivia [22] [23]