| Description |
170 pages ; 23 cm |
| Contents |
Women, ecology and health : rebuilding connections / Vandana Shiva -- After the forest : AIDS as ecological collapse in Thailand / Ann Danaiya Usher -- Killing legally with toxic waste : women and the environment in the United States / Penny Newman -- Environmental degradation and subversion of health / Mira Shiva -- Using technology, choosing sex : the campaign against sex determination and the question of choice / Forum Against Sex Determination and Sex Pre-selection Group -- Legal rights-- and wrongs : internationalising Bhopal / Indira Jaising and C. Sathyamala -- "Green earth, women's power, human liberation" : women in peasant movements in India / Gail Omvedt -- Filipino peasant women in defence of life / Loreta B. Ayupan and Teresita G. Oliveros -- Ethnic conflict in Sri Lanka : its ecological and political consequences / Rita Sebastian -- The seed and the earth : biotechnology and the colonisation of regeneration / Vandana Shiva -- The re-greening of the planet / Rosalie Bertell -- Ecological economics / Marilyn Waring |
| Notes |
"Seminar on 'Women, Ecology, and Health: Rebuilding Connections"--Preface |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Economic development -- Environmental aspects.
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Environmental health -- Congresses.
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Human ecology -- Congresses.
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Human ecology.
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Sustainable development.
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Environmental health.
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Women in development -- Congresses.
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Women in development.
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Environmental Health.
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Women.
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Ecology.
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| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings.
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| Author |
Shiva, Vandana.
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Seminar on "Women, Ecology, and Health: Rebuilding Connections" (1991 : Bangalore, India)
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| ISBN |
0865712638 (U.S.) |
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0865712646 (U.S. : pbk.) |
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1550922149 (Canada) |
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1550922157 (Canada : pbk.) |
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