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Environmental Activist from India to talk about globalization
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Payal Parekh)
Wed Oct 17 17:09:52 2001
Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2001 17:08:20 -0400 (EDT)
From: Payal Parekh <parekh@pimms.mit.edu>
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Globalization: What it means to India
a talk by
Leo Saldanha
Date : Sunday, October 21, 2001
Time : 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Location : MIT Room 4-237
Directions : http://whereis.mit.edu/bin/map?locate=bldg_4
The Speaker:
Leo F. Saldanha is coordinator of Environment Support Group, an NGO that
works directly with local communities on environmental and social justice
issues. He has been in the forefront of the resistance against a power
project headed by Cogentrix Corporation for almost a decade now. He will
share his experiences from this long fight, and based on his decade long
experience with environmental movements and initiatives in India, gained a
deep understanding of issues related to Indian environmental law and
policy, decentralization, and civil society processes.
For more infor about the Environmental SUpport
Group, see http://www.altindia.net/esg/
Talk sponsored by Association for India's Development.
For more information contact :
Om Damani : damani@akamai.com (617) 491-4573
Anand Sivaraman : ansiv@mit.edu (617) 253-7594
Payal Parekh : pparekh@mit.edu (617) 441-0358
