PAL, 26.22mins, Telugu with English subtitles.
Highlights of the People's Tribunal on livelihoods and Climate Change (South India), 22 October 2010.
This Public Tribunal is for people from south India..to carry their voices to Delhi and other international fora . To give their testimonies on their situation and views on how to combat Climate change and their adaptation strategies
Shiva Prasad Madhavi, Adivasi Aikya Vedika, Adilabad. says
Not so long ago we used to get this flower called Moti.
We used to make colours from these to celebrate Holi.
Now the Moti blooms, but at the wrong time, after Holi.
This is how the climate is changing.
“I am the Drum” starts with the sudden floods in North Karnataka which is a semi-arid region, and the understanding of the people in terms of its causes and unpredictability of weather that they have observed. The effects of these extreme events is exacerbated by modern monoculture and quarrying, and some of the options open to people in these regions is to adapt to these changes.
Inayand Seyal Peduttal ("Net-working" Together )
This film tries to address few such concerns related to reconstruction of livelihoods of the coastal communities post-tsunami. It covers a gamut of issues varying from alternative employment, educating the coastal communities to the global market hegemony and modernization of traditional fishing. How to make the local economy self-sustainable and how to ensure its continual growth? How can the NGOs and the local people take up this mammoth task of keeping the traditional economy alive and growing? "Net-working" Together talks about these and many more issues.
Veerabagupathy : A Community in Transition
A film showcases tsunami affected Veerabagupathy village in Kanyakumari District.
"Namma Kadalkarai - Namma Urimal"(Our Coast-Our Right)
A film explaining the Coastal Regulation Zone, and the Economics and Politics of its Implementation from the point of view of Local Community Rights.
- Notes on the outcomes
- interviews & Events
- Notes during COP17
- Watch footage at http://www.justin.tv/oneclimate2
Also available in Hindi.
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(Interviewed by Priya C Nair and Shruti Kulkarni in Thiruvananthapuram, 27 April 2006 )
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