Engendering Climate Change
Learnings from South Asia
This book focuses on the gendered experiences of environmental change across different geographies and social contexts in south Asia and on diverse strategies of adapting to climate variability. The book analyses how changes in rainfall patterns, floods, droughts, heatwaves and landslides affect those who are directly dependent on the agrarian economy. It examines the nature of socio-economic pressures including the increase in women's work burdens both in production and reproduction on gender relations. It also examines coping mechanisms like male migration and the formation of women's collectives which create space for agency and change in…
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Produktdetails
Weitere Autoren: Rao, Nitya (Hrsg.) / Prakash, Anjal (Hrsg.) / Patel, Amrita (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-1-00-033539-2
- EAN: 9781000335392
- Produktnummer: 35407601
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
- Seitenangabe: 260 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Abbildungen: 43 schwarz-weiße Abbildungen, 17 schwarz-weiße Fotos, 26 schwarz-weiße Zeichnungen, 23 schwarz-weiße Tabellen
Über den Autor
Asha Hans is former Director School of Women's Studies and Professor of Political Science Utkal University, Odisha, India.Nitya Rao is currently Professor, Gender and Development at the School of International Development, University of East Anglia, UK.Anjal Prakash is the Programme Coordinator of Himalayan Adaptation, Water and Resilience (HI-AWARE) Research on Glacier and Snowpack Dependent River Basins at International Center for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) based in Kathmandu, Nepal.Amrita Patel is working as an advisor with the Department of Women & Child Development, Govt of Odisha.
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