Vandana Shiva

Indian philosopher, activist and environmentalist (*1952)

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]

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  1. Who's Who of Women and the Environment – Vandana Shiva. United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). Last visited 2012.
  2. "Vandana Shiva's Publications". Retrieved 24 February 2011.
  3. Chattergee, D.K. (2011). Encyclopedia of Global Justice, A-I Vol. 1. ISBN 9781402091599. Retrieved 22 October 2014.