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Vandana Shiva (born 5 November 1952) is an Indian scholar, environmental activist, food sovereignty advocate, ecofeminist and anti-globalization author. Based in Delhi, Shiva has written more than 20 books. She is often referred to as "Gandhi of grain" for her activism associated with the anti-GMO movement.
- Philosopher, environmentalist, author, professional speaker, social activist, physicist
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Vandana Shiva is a renowned environmental activist, philosopher of science and author of numerous books. She founded Navdanya, a movement in defense of biodiversity and small farmers, and Navdanya International, a global network of organizations.
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May 2, 2024 · Vandana Shiva. Born: November 5, 1952, Dehra Dun, Uttaranchal [now Uttarakhand], India (age 71) Founder: Research Foundation for Science, Technology and Ecology. Notable Works: “Biopiracy: The Plunder of Nature and Knowledge” Subjects Of Study: particle physics. philosophy of science.
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Learn about the life and work of Vandana Shiva, the world's most powerful opponent of Monsanto and a Gandhian eco-activist. Watch the trailer of the feature-length documentary that tells her story and the epic struggle over food systems.
Vandana Shiva on why the food we eat matters. For decades, Vandana Shiva has been leading a one-woman crusade to remind the world that "food is the currency of life".
May 3, 2019 · Vandana Shiva shares how she learned from the Himalayan forests and the Chipko movement to protect biodiversity and seeds. She also advocates for the rights of nature and the Earth Democracy movement.
Aug 30, 2023 · Follow Us. SHARE. READ LATER. Throughout her career, Vandana Shiva has championed the rights of small farmers as well as seed and food sovereignty. | Photo Credit: Ragu R. The noted...
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