The Color of Water – June 16, 2012

The Alliance for a Secular and Democratic South Asia
and Boston-Chhalphal (Nepal)

invites you to a screening with the director and producer Andrew Majewski of
The Color of Water

The facts about Nepal’s Himalayan water resources, and the case against big dams

Produced by Andrew Majewski, an independent documentary producer, in partnership with Nepali filmmaker Gopal Koirala

Saturday, June 16, 2012
4:00pm-6:00pm
4-231 MIT

This documentary examines the plans to build big dams in Nepal to export hydroelectricity to India It finds that the hidden long term cost is potentially disastrous for both countries. The 45-minute screening will be followed by a discussion on greater regional cooperation for water management throughout South Asia, including the recently revived River Linking Project by India.

Sponsors: Alliance for a Secular and Democratic South Asia
and Boston-Chhalphal ( Nepal )

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