Rights of Rivers and Nature in South Asia


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Feb 01 2024 29 mins  
Shrishtee Bajpai is a researcher, writer, and activist working on themes of environmental justice, systemic alternatives, Indigenous knowledge systems, more-than-human governance, and rights of nature. She is a member of the environmental action group Kalpavriksh in India. She is also part of networks such as Vikalp Sangam, Global Tapestry of Alternatives and Global Alliance for the rights of nature.

Shrishtee joins us today to share her experiences and knowledge in navigating the implementation of rights of rives and nature in the complex social and geopolitical landscape of South Asia. Drawing on global experiences and indigenous knowledge systems she shares a reimagined governance system, clarifying the role and function of the approach.

This podcast was hosted by Haewon Yoon, Class of 2021, New York University Abu Dhabi