Climate hazards, disasters, and gender ramifications / edited by Catarina Kinnvall and Helle Rydstrøm.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Kinnvall, Catarina, editor.

Rydstrøm, Helle, editor.

Series:

Routledge studies in hazards, disaster risk, and climate change

Routledge studies in hazards, disaster risk and climate change

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Ecofeminism.

Women and the environment.

Women disaster victims.

Women in disaster relief.

Women--Violence against.

Women.

Natural disasters--Social aspects.

Natural disasters.

Climatic changes--Social aspects.

Climatic changes.

Physical Description:

xii, 288 pages ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, 2019.

Contents:

Introduction : climate hazards, disasters and gender ramifications / Helle Rydstrom and Catarina Kinnvall

Gender responsive alternatives on climate change from a feminist standpoint / Maria Tanyag and Jacqui True

Why gender does not stick : exploring conceptual logics in global disaster risk reduction policy / Sara Bondesson

Women as agents of change? : reflections on women in climate adaptation and mitigation in the global North and the global South / Misse Wester and Phu Doma Lama

Industrial/breadwinner masculinities and climate change : understanding the 'white male effect' of climate change denial / Paul Pulé and Martin Hultman

Climate change and 'architectures of entitlement' : beyond gendered virtue and vulnerability in the Pacific Islands? / Nicole George

Gender as fundamental to climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction : experiences from South Asia / Emmanuel Raju

#leavenoonebehind : women, gender planning and disaster risk reduction in Nepal / Katie Oven, Jonathan Rigg, Shubheksha Rana, Arya Gautam, and Toran Singh

Gendered and ungendered bodies in the tsunami : experiences and ontological vulnerability in southern Thailand / Claudia Merli

Disasters and gendered violence in Pakistan : religion, nationalism and masculinity / Sidsel Hansson and Catarina Kinnvall

Crises, ruination and slow harm : masculinized livelihoods and gendered ramifications of storms in Vietnam / Helle Rydstrom

In the wake of Haiyan : an ethnographic study on gendered vulnerability and resilience as a result of climatic catastrophes in the Philippines / Huong Nguyen

Accountability for state failures to prevent sexual assault inevacuation centres and temporary shelters : a human rights based approach / Matthew Scott

Conclusions / Catarina Kinnvall and Helle Rydstrom.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781138354364

1138354368

OCLC:

1104853002