---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Kumar Sundaram <[email protected]> Date: 29 November 2013 10:48 Subject: CNDP Seminar commemorating Bhopal disaster- "Responses to Industrial and Nuclear Disasters: Governments vs. The People"
*Coalition for Nuclear Disarmament and Peace(CNDP)* invites you to a seminar on Bhopal Anniversary *“Responses to Industrial and Nuclear Disasters: Governments vs. The People”* Venue: Committee Room School of International Studies, Building-I Jawaharlal Nehru University New Delhi-110067 Date and Time: 3pm-5pm, December 2, 2013 Concept: In the face of severe man-made accidents, governments tend to protect the corporations responsible rather than the victims. We have seen this in both the Bhopal and Fukushima disasters. This seminar will discuss the history and reasons for government inaction and cover-up and the resulting people’s movements which spring up to fight for justice and policy change. The present and possible future impacts of these movements will also be examined. Speakers: N.D. Jayaprakash is the Joint Secretary of the Delhi Science Forum and Co-Convenor of the Bhopal Gas Peedith Sangharsh Sahyog Samiti, a survivor’s organization. He has been an active member of the Coalition for Nuclear Disarmament and Peace(CNDP) Jeff Kingston is a professor at Temple University, Japan, where he is Director of Asian Studies. He has written extensively on the Fukushima nuclear disaster and its social and political impacts. Chair: M G Devasahayam. Chairman of the Independent Expert Committee on Koodankulam, PMANE Contact: P K Sundaram, CNDP, phone: 9810 556 134 -- Peace Is Doable -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Green Youth Movement" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/greenyouth. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
