Ladakh is framed by the Karakoram mountains to the north and the Himalayas to the south. Yet even in this remote environment the forces of global consumerism are intruding. Nicola Graydon reports on the locals' inspiring defence of their culture
… | 1st December 2003 News Leh Globalisation Sustainability Westernisation Village Life … to modernise, which eroded the Ladakhis’ self-respect. ‘I saw firsthand how people who had previously been self-confident and assured came to view …
In 1996 there were no farmers’ markets anywhere in the UK. Today they outnumber Asda stores. Dan Box celebrates their comeback and why we should all be using them.
… markets, allowing them to expand and remain self-sustaining. The association grants …