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Article about development and campaign organisation HPSS, Uttarkashi

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for bigger picture click on this photo Many communities live in the forest with their cattle for generations. They have to leave for a six dams-tunnels project.




Visit End 2011


Making the Forest Act Alive

'Whatever Small Voice We Have'

Dalit Activist in the Tauns Valley

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 Sit-in demonstration villagers affected by Loharinahg-Pala tunnel project.





Overview articles and photo series about resistance

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 Green house in a village for better agriculture.





Photo series about constructive work

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 Cement and sand dumped on farmers' fields.





Overview articles and photo series about dams, tunnels, power

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Two photos about forest fire

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 In the mountains of this region the Ganga River begins.





Photo series about this beautiful area

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See also: Himalayan Waters - problems and solutions (documentary, 14 minutes)
More information: Citizens' report about dams, tunnels (Word document 29 KB)
report about Dams in the Himalayas (pdf, 2900 KB)


Photos: HPSS Uttarkashi and Peasant Autonomy - Creative Commons