1970's
to present:
growing grassroots movement against incineration and for
alternatives"
June
2000:
Clean Production Training at Lowell Center for Sustainable
Production in US. The idea for an international alliance
fighting against waste incineration was born.
Two
names were given to reflect two themes of work: Global Anti-Incinerator
Alliance and Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives
June-
November 2000:
Outreach to environmental health activists around the world
November-December 2000:
GAIA Planning and Launch meetings were held in Johannesburg,
South Africa prior to its launch on December 2000.
December
2000:
GAIA was formally launched with 75 members from 23 countries.
March
2001:
GAIA Secretariat was established in the Philippines
Today:
360 members in 66 countries, many successful projects
Disclaimer:
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