Gender, Climate Change and Livelihoods : Vulnerabilities and Adaptations / dited by Joshua Eastin and Kendra Dupuy

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Eastin, Joshua, editor literari.

Dupuy, Kendra, editor literari.

Alston, Margaret.

Asaduzzaman, Muhammad.

Aw-Hassan, Aden.

Babugura, Agnes.

Baruah, Bipasha.

Bentaibi, Abderrahim.

Bernier, Quinn.

Braun, Yvonne.

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource (viii, 231 pages) ; color illustrations, color maps

Edition:

1st ed.

Other Title:

Gender, Climate Change and Livelihoods

Place of Publication:

Oxford : CAB International, 2021.

Summary:

This book applies a gendered lens to the dynamic linkages between climate change and livelihoods in developing countries. It examines how climate change affects women and men in distinct ways, and the implications for earning income and accessing the natural, social, economic, and political resources required to survive and thrive.

Contents:

An introduction to Gender, Climate Change, and Livelihoods / Joshua Eastin and Kendra Dupuy

A gendered approach to understanding climate change impacts: Lessons from a coastal region of Bangladesh / Salim Momtaz, Muhammad Asaduzzaman, and Zobaidul Kabir

Understanding gendered impact of disasters on women, household dynamics and coping strategies: A case study of Bangladesh / Nahid Rezwana

Gender, weather shocks and food security: Empirical evidence from Uganda / Francis Mwesigye

Managing livelihood in displacement: The politics of landownership and embodied health and wellbeing by senior women in Kenya / Elizabeth Opiyo Onyango

Seeing Through Water: Gender, Anxiety, and Livelihoods in Large-Scale Infrastructural Development in the Era of Climate Change / Yvonne A. Braun

Caring for corn and beans: Re-assessing subsistence agriculture and climate change / Elisabeth Garner

Climate change, livelihoods, and domestic violence in Indonesia / Joshua Eastin

Gender and Climate-Smart Agriculture in Africa / Agnes A. Babugura

Gender differences in awareness and adoption of climate-smart agriculture practices in Bangladesh / Elizabeth Bryan, Edward Kato, and Quinn Bernier

Gender and Climate Change Adaptation in Livestock Production in Tunisia / Dina Najjar and Bipasha Baruah

The Nexus Between Climate Change, Migration, and Gender / Diana Hummel

Gendered Livelihood Adjustments in the Context of Climate-induced Disasters / Margaret Alston

Climate-induced migration, Women and Decision-making Power in the Agricultural Wage Sector in Saiss Morocco / Dina Najjar, Boubaker Dhehibi, Bipasha Baruah, Aden Aw-Hassan, and Abderrahim Bentaibi

Bringing women's livelihood and care perspectives into climate decision-making / Patricia E. Perkins and Balikisu Osman

Gender Mainstreaming in Climate Change Adaptation Strategies in Bangladesh and Nepal / Shahreen Shehwar.

Notes:

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

9781789247060

1789247063

9781789247077

1789247071

OCLC:

1242020463