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Limitation, Complexity and Interdependence

Length: 5 min.

Parliamentarian and social activist Nirmala Deshpande speaks to the ecological principles of limitation, complexity and interdependence. Applying the political and philosophical principles of Mahatma Gandhi, Nirmala shows how actions that harm the whole are intrinsically harmful to the individual self.

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