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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
1992

In the center, Bella Abzug (1920-1998), American feminist leader, founder of the Women's Environment and Development Organization – WEDO, one of the major coordinating bodies for the international movement of women for sustainable development.

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: 
92008032
Capture: 
Negativo PB 35 mm