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Women in Water : How to Support Everyone's Contribution.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Davis, Cheryl.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Gender mainstreaming.
- Water-supply.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (70 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London : IWA Publishing, 2024.
- Summary:
- This book explores the critical role of women in the water sector and emphasizes the importance of gender equity within the industry. It highlights the contributions and challenges faced by women professionals and advocates for a more inclusive environment. Through a collection of speeches, personal stories, and research findings, the book underscores the necessity of amplifying women's roles to address pressing issues like water supply, quality, and climate change. It aims to inspire a collective shift towards supportive and empowering practices in the water industry, benefiting from diverse talents and perspectives. The book is targeted at professionals in the water sector and those interested in gender equity and organizational change. Generated by AI.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Contents
- Endorsements for Women in Water
- Acknowledgments
- Foreword by Tom Mollenkopf
- Foreword by Diane D’Arras
- Foreword by Sylvain Usher
- The Women in Water Project
- The Structure of the Women in Water Project
- Webinar 1: Women’s Day 2021
- Webinar 2: Women’s Day 2022
- IWA World Water Congress and Exhibition in Copenhagen: 12 September 2022
- Webinar 3: Women’s Day 2023
- Findings
- 1. Career Opportunities and Advancement
- 2. Disrespectful Behavior
- 3. Self-Confidence
- 4. Impact of Age on Challenges Experienced
- 5. Work-Life Balance
- 6. Mentoring and Staff Development
- 7. Attributes and Perspectives of Women
- 8. Opportunities
- Next Steps
- Appendix
- The Authors Generated by AI.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Part of the metadata in this record was created by AI, based on the text of the resource.
- ISBN:
- 1-78906-408-2
- OCLC:
- 1427664734
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