Vandana Shiva
Vandana Shiva (born 5 November 1952) is an Indian scholar, writer, environmentalist and feminist.[1] Shiva has written more than 20 books.[2] Shiva was born in Dehradun, present-day Uttarakhand.
Shiva is one of the leaders and board members of the International Forum on Globalization (with Jerry Mander, Ralph Nader, and Jeremy Rifkin), and a figure of the anti-globalization movement.[3]
She has rejected use of Genetically modified food, even as relief food given to survivors of disasters.[4] Many have argued her arguments are Pseudoscientific.[5] Sri Lanka adopted her ideas, which led to their 2022-2024 economic crisis.[6]
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Vandana Shiva, Right Livelihood Award 1993, at the Deutscher Evangelischer Kirchentag 2007 in Cologne
References
- ↑ Who's Who of Women and the Environment – Vandana Shiva. United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). Last visited 2012.
- ↑ Vandana Shiva's Publications. Retrieved 24 February 2011.
- ↑ Chattergee, D.K.. Encyclopedia of Global Justice, A-I Vol. 1 (2011). ISBN 9781402091599. Retrieved 22 October 2014.
- ↑ Specter, Michael (2014-08-18). "Seeds of Doubt" (in en-US). The New Yorker. . https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2014/08/25/seeds-of-doubt. Retrieved 2025-04-12.
- ↑ Brand, Stewart. Whole Earth comes into focus. Nature 450 (7171) (2007-12-05). p. 797–797. doi:10.1038/450797a.
- ↑ Kapoor, Ravi Shanker. Sri Lankan crisis: When green fanatics get taken seriously (in en-US). The Sunday Guardian Live (2022-04-09). Retrieved 2025-04-12.