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Vandana Shiva Wiki, Biography, Age, Videos, Images

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Vandana Shiva is an Indian scholar, food sovereignty advocate, environmental activist and alter-globalization author. She is currently based in Delhi. Shiva has authored more than twenty books. Vandana Shiva is one of the leaders and board members of the International Forum on Globalization and an important person of the global solidarity movement which is known as the alter-globalization movement. Check out below for Vandana Shiva Wiki, Biography, Age, Videos, Images:

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Vandana Shiva was born in Dehradun on 5 November 1952. Vandana’s father is a conservator in a forest and her mother is a farmer. She did her schoolings at St Mary’s School in Nainital and also at the Convent of Jesus and Mary located in Dehradun. After completing her schoolings, She joined Panjab University in Chandigarh where she learned B.Sc Physics. After completing her bachelors in 1972, She completed her masters in Science in 1974. Then, She moved to Canada to pursue M.A. in the philosophy of science. She completed and received her Ph.D. in Philosophy.

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Vandana Shiva found Research Foundation for Science, Technology, and Ecology in the year 1982. This foundation led to the creation of Navdanya in the year 1991. Navdanya is the national movement to preserve the diversity and integrity of living resources. Her first book is “Staying Alive” which was released in the year 1988. She had spent most of her time in the defense and recognition of biodiversity and indigenous knowledge.

She has worked hard for the agriculture which made her getting the name “Environmental Hero” by Times Magazine in the year 2003. She also works hard on Seed freedom and opposes Golden Rice.

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Name	Vandana Shiva
Real Name	Vandana Shiva
Nickname	Vandana Shiva
Profession	Indian scholar, environmental activist, food sovereignty advocate
Date of Birth	5 November 1952
Age	65
Father Name	Yet to be Updated
Mother Name	Yet to be Updated
Height	Yet to be Updated
Weight	Yet to be Updated
Religion	Hindu
Educational Qualification	Master of science
School	St Mary’s School, Nainital, Uttarakhand
College	Panjab University, Chandigarh
Hobbies	Reading Books and Listening Music
Hometown	Dehradun, Uttar Pradesh, India
Nationality	Indian
Married	Yes
Husband Name	Yet to be Updated
Current City	Uttarakhand, India

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Vandana Shiva Awards

Right Livelihood Award (1993)
Sydney Peace Prize (2010)
Fukuoka Asian Culture Prize (2012)

Vandana Shiva Books

1981 – Social Economic and Ecological Impact of Social Forestry in Kolar
1986 – Chipko: India’s Civilisational Response to the Forest Crisis
1987 – The Chipko Movement Against Limestone Quarrying in Doon Valley
1988 – Staying Alive: Women, Ecology, and Survival in India
1989 – The Violence of the Green Revolution: Ecological degradation and political conflict in Punjab
1991 – Ecology and the Politics of Survival: Conflicts Over Natural Resources in India
1992 – Biodiversity: Social and Ecological Perspectives
1993 – Women, Ecology, and Health: Rebuilding Connections
1993 – Monocultures of the Mind: Biodiversity, Biotechnology, and Agriculture
1993 – Ecofeminism, Maria Mies, and Vandana Shiva
1994 – Close to Home: Women Reconnect Ecology, Health and Development Worldwide
1995 – Biopolitics (with Ingunn Moser)
1997 – Biopiracy: the Plunder of Nature and Knowledge
2000 – Stolen Harvest: The Hijacking of the Global Food Supply
2000 – Tomorrow’s Biodiversity, Thames, and Hudson
2001 – Patents, Myths, and Reality
2002 – Water Wars; Privatization, Pollution, and Profit
2005 – India Divided, Seven Stories Press,
2005 – Globalization’s New Wars: Seed, Water, and Life Forms Women Unlimited
2005 – Earth Democracy; Justice, Sustainability, and Peace,
2007 – Manifestos on the Future of Food and Seed
2007 – Democratizing Biology: Reinventing Biology from a Feminist, Ecological and Third World Perspective,
2007 – Cargill and the Corporate Hijack of India’s Food and Agriculture
2008 – Soil Not Oil
2010 – Staying Alive
2011 – Biopiracy: The Plunder of Nature & Knowledge
2011 – Monocultures of the Mind: Perspectives on Biodiversity
2013 – Making Peace With The Earth Pluto

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