women from the South and North reconnect ecology and health Shiva, Vandana Kali for Women (Organization) text conference publication ii New Delhi Philadelphia, PA Kali for Women New Society 1993 monographic eng

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164 p. ; 22 cm. Women, ecology and health : an introduction / 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 / FASDSP Group -- Legal rights, and wrongs : internationalising Bhopal / Indira Jaising and C. Sathyamala -- Green earth, womens 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. edited by Vandana Shiva. "The seminar on Women, Ecology and Health: Rebuilding Connections, which has provided the basis for the material presented in this book, was held in Bangalore in southern India from July 17-22, 1991"--Preface. Includes bibliographical references. Women Health and hygiene Developing countries Human ecology Diseases Environmental aspects Developing countries Quality of life Environmental aspects Developing countries Economic development Health aspects Developing countries Economic development Social aspects Developing countries 304.2 8185107513 (Hb) 8185107521 (Pb) MTH 090518 2668060