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- She is an Indian environmental activist and
anti-globalization author.
- Shiva, currently based in Delhi, has authored more than
20 books.
- She studied philosophy and received her PhD from the
University of Western Ontario, Canada, in 1978 with the
doctoral dissertation "Hidden variables and locality in
quantum theory."
- She is one of the leaders and board members of the
International Forum on Globalization, and a figure of the
global solidarity movement known as the alter-globalization
movement.
- She is the recipient of:
- Right Livelihood Award (1993)
- Sydney Peace Prize (2010)
- Fukuoka Asian Culture Prize (2012)
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