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2 Ιουν 2018 · correlation between Monsanto and the rise in suicide rates among Indian farmers. The paper also investigates the current attempts to fight back against the giant corporation.
1 Δεκ 2016 · In India, it is estimated that ∼16,000 farmers die by suicide each year, and at rates far above those of the general population. This paper reviews much of the literature concerning the factors associated with this crisis.
8 Δεκ 2021 · At this time when the Indian Government is formulating a national suicide prevention strategy, we have reviewed the current status of suicides in India, focusing on epidemiology, risk factors, and existing suicide prevention strategies to identify key challenges and priorities for suicide prevention.
4 Δεκ 2021 · Several researchers have specifically pointed out the possibility of Bt (Bacillus thuringiensis, promoted by the multinational company Monsanto) cotton and genetically modified crops as one of the possible reasons for the high rate of farmer suicides (Gruère & Sengupta, 2011). Monopolization of genetically modified seeds, aggressive marketing ...
10 Οκτ 2013 · Suicide Economy. Writing in 2009, physicist and author Vandana Shiva outlined Monsanto’s contributions to a “suicide economy” in India, such as an increase in the price per kilogram of cotton seeds from 7 to 17,000 rupees. Shiva lists additional complications: “Indigenous cotton varieties can be intercropped with food crops.
30 Μαρ 2013 · Monsanto and its PR men are trying desperately to delink the epidemic of farmers suicides in India from its growing control over the cotton seed supply.
Shiva Vandana. India: Monsanto in India - A Story of Corruption, Biopiracy, Seed Monopoly and Farmers Suicides. In:Vandana Shiva, Debbie Barker and Caroline Lockhart (Editors), The GMO Emperor Has No Clothes: A Global Citizens Report on the State of GMOs. New Delhi: Navdanya; 2010c. 143–185. Shiva Vandana. Intellectual Plunder. 2014a.
