External Resources

Collection developed by Induja Kumar (YHS Fulbright-Hays 2022)

Theoretical basis: 

Critiquing science: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/25/magazine/bruno-latour-post-truth-philosopher-science.html 

Critiquing development:

Book: Provincializing Europe by Dipesh Chakraborty 

Indigenous Resilience in the Climate Crisis: https://kylewhyte.seas.umich.edu/articles/

Indigenous knowledge of the climate crisis: https://iportal.usask.ca/docs/IKC-2001-Simpson.pdf 

Warli documentary: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Lxdko8qj7Q 

Linguistic diversity in North India: https://www.thehindu.com/thread/arts-culture-society/india-a-land-of-many-tongues/article19445187.ece 

Geography of North India: https://cs.mcgill.ca/~rwest/wikispeedia/wpcd/wp/g/Geography_of_India.htm 

Ecofeminism: https://curve.carleton.ca/system/files/etd/2f61b0f6-445b-4e2a-9de9-b966f98fff97/etd_pdf/6206127da25805f40b1bb6ec74feb660/pandey-forgingbondswithwomennatureandthethirdworld.pdf 

Learn about International Climate Governance: https://theglobalobservatory.org/2021/11/is-the-global-climate-governance-system-working/ 

Learn about Adivasi people in India: https://minorityrights.org/minorities/adivasis-2/ 

Ecology and religion in India: https://fore.yale.edu/Publications/Books/Religions-World-and-Ecology-Book-Series/Hinduism-Table-Contents/Hinduism

Grasroots movements around ecology in India: 

Book – Alternatives Unincorporated George Zachariah 

Site-specific resources 

Jim Corbett: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Corbett_National_Park

Dehradun 

Navdanya: https://www.navdanya.org/

Books by Vandana Shiva : https://www.thriftbooks.com/a/vandana-shiva/220873/

Watch: The Vandana Shiva Movie 

Learn to Vermicompost at home: https://rodaleinstitute.org/science/articles/vermicomposting-for-beginners/

Critiquing the green revolution: https://people.forestry.oregonstate.edu/steve-strauss/sites/people.forestry.oregonstate.edu.steve-strauss/files/GreenRevo-Curse-or-Blessing-IFPRI.pdf 

How to seed save: https://www.seedsavers.org/how-to-save-seeds 

Learn about the Gujjar People https://india.mongabay.com/2021/05/van-gujjars-people-of-the-forest-or-nowhere/ 

Learn about the Chipko movement: https://www.britannica.com/topic/Chipko-movement 

Learn about Plachimada: https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/energy-and-environment/water-wars-plachimada-vs-coca-cola/article19284658.ece 

Learn about Monsanto in India:https://www.lifegate.com/monsanto-india-seed-patent-vandana

Learn about Article 3J: https://www.asiaiplaw.com/article/analysis-of-section-3j-of-the-patents-act-1970 

What is Biodiversity: https://education.nationalgeographic.org/resource/biodiversity 

Dahanu ‘ s Warli People 

Learn more:

Book: The Magical World of Warlis  

Warli – wall art project: https://www.memeraki.com/blogs/news/intercultural-artistry-warli-village-adopted-by-japanese-artists

History of Warli People: https://www.biodiversityofindia.org/index.php?title=Warli_tribe_and_their_tribal_art 

Learn more about Jivya Soma Mashe: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jivya_Soma_Mashe 

Sariska 

Sariska History 

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/jaipur/green-hurdle-for-sariska-palace-auction/articleshow/7518505.cms#:~:text=The%20Sariska%20Palace%20was%20built,M%2Fs%20Shebawheels%20in%201982.

TBS: https://tarunbharatsangh.in/

Johads: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johad 

Anicut technology: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anicut 

Drought in Rajasthan: https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2006aogs….4…57G/abstract 

Barefoot college: https://www.ted.com/talks/bunker_roy_learning_from_a_barefoot_movement?language=en 

Learn about sakhi milk – Women’s collective: Sakhi Mahila Milk Producer Company Ltd-Alwar

Women’s rights in Rajasthan: https://vikalpindia.org/gender-inequality-in-rajasthan/

Casteism in Rajasthan: https://article-14.com/post/killed-for-sporting-a-moustache-dalits-in-rajasthan-s-feudal-villages-face-rising-tide-of-caste-violence-624cf9afb65f5 

Learn more about Rajendra Singh, the Water Man of India: Rajendra Singh – The Water Man of India (H)