RECLAIMING OUR COMMONS Protecting Our Land, Water, Biodiversity & Livelihoods

HOSTED BY Asha Seattle & AID Seattle CONTACT [email protected] [email protected] 206.321.9456

23 May 2013 ;
Time: 6.00 pm ;
Venue: Microsoft Building 50/3015 4001 156th Ave NE, Redmond, WA 98052
Downloads:
ESG Talk 2013 flyer.pdf

RECLAIMING OUR COMMONS
Protecting our Land, Water, Biodiversity & Livelihoods

WHEN
Thursday May 23, 2013, 6pm

WHERE
Microsoft Building 50/3015
4001 156th Ave NE, Redmond, WA 98052

What are the commons?
Can our commons be the key to our future?
How can we live in harmony with others and nature? 

Join us for a lecture followed by a discussion with scientists from the Environment Support Group (ESG), a leading environmental organization in Bengaluru, India.

HOSTED BY
Asha Seattle & AID Seattle

CONTACT
[email protected] [email protected] 206.321.9456

SPEAKERS

Bhargavi S. Rao coordinates a wide variety of campaign initiatives and research & educational projects at ESG. Her areas of interest include Environmental Education, Experiential Education, Environmental Health, Biodiversity, Traditional and Indigenous knowledge, Governance, Gender Issues, Law, Public Policy and Urban and Community Studies.

K. R. Mallesha has a background in Social Sciences and over a decade’s experience working with NGOs. Coming from the hilly region of the Western Ghats, he has an immense understanding of the forests, rivers and farming practices and facilitates ESG’s educational field visits. He assists in mobilizing community organizations and various legal and campaign initiatives.

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