Ricardo Navarro (El Salvador) Chair, Friends of the Earth,
International is often described as "the best known Latin
American Environmentalist" and is one of the founders of
the Salvadorian Centre
for Appropriate Technology (CESTA/ FoE El Salvador).
April 18, 2001
Friends or the Earth Australia is hosting a public meeting on
Ecological Debt & Climate Justice. The event will also be a
live webcast. We invite you to tune in to this exciting
event. Our guest speakers are:
Ricardo Navarro (El Salvador) Chair, Friends of the Earth,
International
Ricardo is often described as "the best known Latin
American Environmentalist" and is one of the founders of
the Salvadorian Centre
for Appropriate Technology (CESTA/ FoE El Salvador).
Nnimmo Bassey (Nigeria)
Nnimmo is the chairperson of Environmental Rights Action
(ERA/ FoE Nigeria). He has been at the forefront of the
campaign to stop Shell's involvement in human rights
abuses in Nigeria. He is the Chair, Oilwatch Africa and
member of the Steering Committee of Oilwatch
International. Oilwatch International is a Southern network
of NGOs and community based organisations committed to
the defence of fragile ecosystems where oil is exploited.
Patrina Dumaru (Fiji)
Patrina is a highly regarded campaigner in the areas of
climate change and the transport of nuclear waste through
the South Pacific. She is an outspoken advocate on issues
of ecological debt and ecojustice and widely recognised for
her insights and leadership in the Asia Pacific region.
The event is co-hosted by the Community Advocacy Unit,
RMIT, Melbourne Australia. The live audio stream is
supported by Engage! Tactical Media - www.engage.nu
Please publicise this event through your networks. We
thank you for your consideration.
- FoEA Climate Justice Campaign.