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28 Brown J. World Aff. 49 (2021-2022)
Fighting for Sustainable Solutions and Greener Governance in India - An Interview with Laura David, 22 April 2022

handle is hein.journals/brownjwa28 and id is 380 raw text is: Fighting for Sustainable Solutions and Greener Governance in India DISHA RAVI An Interview with Laura David 22 April, 2022 Disha Ravi is a climate activits and a founder of Fridays For Future, a youth- led global climate strike movement that fights to stop climate change and address climate justice and equity. Brown Journal of World Affairs: To start off, for our readers who might not be familiar with you or your work, would you mind telling me a little bit about yourself? 49 Disha Ravi: I'm Disha Ravi, and I'm a climate and environmental justice activist with FridaysForFuture India and FridaysForFuture International. My main work focuses on collaboration between organizations and ensuring that the people who are most impacted by the climate crisis have a seat at the table in climate negotiations and climate conversations. I've noticed it's something that doesn't normally happen, and I'm working on changing that and, in turn, changing how climate conversations take place. Journal: That's amazing work. Would you tell us a little bit about how you first entered the world of climate activism? What was that initial step like? Ravi: For me, the first step was actually learning about why my grandparents didn't have water while I was growing up. It's a very normalized thing here be- cause millions o people-I believe 60 million people in n ia- on have access to water. It's common to not have access to water, so no one really thinks about it twice. Neither did I when I was child, and it wasn't taught in schools. And it was only much later that there was a pattern that when I was child and we didn't Copyright © 2022 by the Brown Journal of World Affairs SPRING/SUMMER 2022 * VOLUME XXVIII, ISSUE II

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