Helena norberg hodge biography definition
Helena norberg hodge biography definition
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Helena Norberg-Hodge
Swedish activist and documentary director
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| Born | () 10 January (age&#;79) Sweden |
| Occupation(s) | linguist, writer, activist |
| Awards | Right Livelihood Award and Goi Peace Award |
Helena Norberg-Hodge (born 10 January ) is founder and director of Local Futures, previously known as the International Society for Ecology and Culture (ISEC).
Local Futures is a non-profit organization "dedicated to the revitalization of cultural and biological diversity, and the strengthening of local communities and economies worldwide."[1]
Norberg-Hodge is the author of the international best-selling book Ancient Futures (), about tradition and change in the Himalayan region of Ladakh, available in multiple languages, as an ecobook and audiobook versions.
She is also the author of Local is Our Future (), in which she advocates for localized alternatives to the global economy, particularly involving the