Resources
How?
- Urvarasa – a documentary movie on Jeeva Bhavana’s flagship project presents an overview of how the transformation of our food system can mitigate the effects of climate change and promote food security.
- Sadhana Forest is an international, vegan volunteer-based organisation in Auroville focused on creating long-term food security through reforestation, environmental restoration and the development of food forests.
- Climate Healers, an NGO founded by Dr Sailesh Rao, a former systems specialist with a PhD in Electrical Engineering from Stanford. Climate Healers has analysed the global impacts of animal agriculture and the urgency to shift to a plant-based diet to mitigate the effects of climate change, environmental breakdown and for animal rights and social justice.
- Eco India: Meet the people reviving local ingredients that have disappeared from India’s food map A video about a community of farmers and urban gardeners who are learning to grow varieties of seasonal and local foods in their kitchen gardens.
- Rethinking Food and Agriculture, edited by Amir Kassam and Laila Kassam, reviews, reassesses and reimagines the current food and agricultural system and explores the critical importance of a global transition to a plant-based diet.
- SHARAN India, founded and directed by Dr Nandita Shah, aims to spread awareness about the importance of a plant-based diet for personal and planetary health outcomes.
- Everything in your routine diet Video by Padmashri Subhash Palekar, a pioneer in natural farming practices in India, who explains the importance of a plant-based diet.
- Water Footprint Network For the sustainable, fair and efficient use of freshwater resources worldwide.
- A Well-Fed World an NGO working on environmental, economic and social justice by transitioning communities to a plant-based diet.
