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Resources

These resources will give you more insight into the issues in the fashion supply chain.

We've put together a collection of resources to learn more about some of the issues in the fashion industry.

fashionscapes living wage

Fashionscapes: A Living Wage
A short documentary about activists and change-makers fighting for a living wage for garment industry workers.
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Aral Sea: The sea that dried up in 40 years
Diverting water to irrigate massive cotton farmland in Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan caused the The Aral Sea, once the 4th largest freshwater lake in the world, to dry up to a tenth of its original size with devastating consequences.
bbc the price of fast fashion

BBC: The Price of Fast Fashion
This film from the BBC follows fashion lover Assefeh Barrat as she explores the enormous environmental impact of the fashion industry.
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Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: Fashion
Although a few years old now this Last Week Tonight segment on the fashion industry is a super accessible overview of the broken fast fashion business model, delivered in John Oliver's typical satirical swagger.
the true cost movie

The True Cost Movie
The True Cost is a groundbreaking documentary film that pulls back the curtain on an untold story and asks us each to consider, who pays the price for our clothing?
the economist cost of fast fashion

The Economist: The True Cost of Fast Fashion
The short film looks at the over consumption and throw away culture that the fast fashion industry promotes and some of the brands that are challenging this approach.