Vandana Shiva of India is one of the Third World's most eloquent voices on the environment, women's rights and sustainable development. She directs the Research Foundation for Science, Technology and Ecology in New Delhi. In this program, she describes the impact that giant agribusiness is having on global food production and the effects intellectual property rights and patents are having on traditional communities.

Vandana Shiva
Vandana Shiva is an internationally renowned voice for sustainable development and social justice. A physicist, scholar, political activist and feminist, she is Director of the Research Foundation for Science, Technology and Natural Resource Policy in New Delhi . She's the recipient of the Right Livelihood Award, the alternative Nobel Prize. Author of many books, her latest are "Earth Democracy" and "Soil Not Oil."