Minding Our Lives Women from the South and North Reconnect Ecology and Health

includes index and biblioraphy

Women, Ecology and Health: An Introduction Vandana Shiva 1 After the Forest: AIDS as Ecological Collapse in Thailand Ann Danaiya Usher 10 Killing Legally with Toxic Waste: Women and the Environment in the United States Penny Newman 43 Environmental Degradation and Subversion of Health Mira Shiva 60 Using Technology, Choosing Sex: The Campaign Against Sex Determination and the Question of Choice FASDSP Group 78 Legal Rights... and Wrongs: Internationalising Bhopal Indira Jaising and C. Sathyamala 88 `Green Earth, Women`s Power, Human Liberation`: Women in Peasant Movements in India Gail Omvedt 99 Filipino Peasant Women in Defence of Life Loreta B. Ayupan and Teresita G. Oliveros 113 Ethnic Conflict in Sri Lanka: Its Ecological and Political Consequences Rita Sebastian 121 The Seed and the Earth: Biotechnology and the Colonisation of Regeneration Vandana Shiva 128 The Re-greening of the Planet Rosalie Bertell 144 Ecological Economics Marilyn Waring 155