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Gendering the field : towards sustainable livelihoods for mining communities / edited by Kuntala Lahiri-Dutt.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Asia-Pacific environment monograph ; 6.
- Asia-Pacific environment monograph ; 6
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Mineral industries--Employees.
- Mineral industries.
- Women in sustainable development.
- Households.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (248 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Canberra : ANU Press, [2011]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The chapters in this book offer concrete examples from all over the world to show how community livelihoods in mineral-rich tracts can be more sustainable by fully integrating gender concerns into all aspects of the relationship between mining practices and mine affected communities.
- Contents:
- Preliminary; List of Figures; Foreword; Glossary; Contributors; 1. Introduction: Gendering the Masculine Field of Mining for Sustainable Community Livelihoods. Kuntala Lahiri-Dutt; 2. Modernity, Gender and Mining: Experiences from Papua New Guinea. Martha Macintyre; 3. Bordering on Equality: Women Miners in North America. Laurie Mercier; 4. Sex Work and Livelihoods: Beyond the 'Negative Impacts on Women' in Indonesian Mining. Petra Mahy; 5. Experiences of Indigenous Women in the Australian Mining Industry. Joni Parmenter
- 6. Indigenous Women and Mining Agreement Negotiations: Australia and Canada. Ciaran O'Faircheallaigh7. Gender-Based Evaluation of Development Projects: The LAST Method. Kuntala Lahiri-Dutt; 8. Women-Owned SMEs in Supply Chains of the Corporate Resources Sector. Ana Maria Esteves; 9. On the Radar? Gendered Considerations in Australia-Based Mining Companies' Sustainability Reporting, 2004-2007. Sara Bice; 10. Towards a Post-Conflict Transition: Women and Artisanal Mining in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Rachel Perks
- 11. Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining: Gender and Sustainable Livelihoods in Mongolia. Bolormaa Purevjav12. Gender Mainstreaming in Asian Mining: A Development Perspective. Kuntala Lahiri-Dutt and Gill Burke
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- CC BY-NC-ND
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed August 18, 2016).
- ISBN:
- 9781921862175
- 1921862173
- OCLC:
- 703221236
- Publisher Number:
- 10.26530/OAPEN_459251
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