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United Nations Conference on the Environment and Development, Rio 92, Global Forum. Female Planet
United Nations Conference on the Environment and Development, Rio 92, Global Forum. Female Planet
Rio de Janeiro
03/06/1992

Opening ceremony. From left to right:  Rosiska Darcy de Oliveira, chairman of the organizing committee of Female Planet; Kenyan environmentalist Wangari Maathai, Nobel Prize of Peace 2004; Bella Abzug, founder of the Women's Environment and Development Organization - WEDO; Thais Corral. The Female Planet event had a busy schedule.

For eleven days, there were about two dozen panels that included such diverse subjects as biodiversity, biotechnology, food, agriculture, land reform, poverty, refugees, the role of networks for women's movements, health, education, population policy , spirituality, sexuality, external debt, militarism and other issues relevant to the environmental and developmental issues. In addition to these activities, the women’s tent was a venue for political meetings, cultural activities, parties, and especially the expression of diversity. Over 30,000 people visited Female Planet during ECO-92.

Fotógrafa: 
Claudia Ferreira
Photo Code: 
920300C12
Capture: 
Negativo cor 35 mm