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Vandana Shiva

November 5, 1952 · Female
Philosopher · Scorpio
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November 5, 1952(73 years old)

About

Vandana Shiva is an Indian scholar, environmental activist and author. She is known for her work on biodiversity, seed sovereignty, agriculture and anti-globalization, and she founded the organization Navdanya.

Known for

  • Founder of Navdanya
  • Author of environmental and agricultural works
  • Staying Alive: Women, Ecology and Development

Awards

  • Right Livelihood Award

Trivia & fun facts

  • She trained as a physicist before becoming an environmental activist.
  • She founded Navdanya, a movement for biodiversity conservation and farmers' rights.

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