Women, gender and disaster [electronic resource]
להגדלת הטקסט להקטנת הטקסט- ספר
This work examines gender within the context of disaster risk management. It argues for gender mainstreaming as an effective strategy towards achieving disaster risk reduction and mitigating post-disaster gender disparity.
כותר |
Women, gender and disaster [electronic resource] : global issues and initiatives / edited by Elaine Enarson, P.G. Dhar Chakrabarti. |
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מוציא לאור |
Delhi London : SAGE |
שנה |
2009 |
הערות |
Description based upon print version of record. Includes bibliographical references and index. English |
הערת תוכן ותקציר |
Cover Contents List of Tables, Figures and Boxes Foreword Preface Part One: Understanding Gender Relations in Disaster 1 - Sex, Gender and Gender Relations in Disasters 2 - A Gender Perspective on Disaster Risk Reduction 3 - Let's Share the Stage: Involving Men in Gender Equality and Disaster Risk Reduction 4 - Organising for Risk Reduction: The Honolulu Call to Action Part Two: Gendered Challenges and Responses in Disasters 5 - Reducing Disaster Risk through Community Resilience in the Himalayas 6 - Gender Perspectives on Disaster Reconstruction in Nicaragua: Reconstructing Roles and Relations?7 - Environmental Management and Disaster Mitigation: Middle Eastern Gender Perspective 8 - 'Everything Became a Struggle, Absolute Struggle': Post-flood Increases in Domestic Violence in New Zealand 9 - Parenting in the Wake of Disaster: Mothers and Fathers Respond to Hurricane Katrina 10 - Women in the Great Hanshin Earthquake 11 - Victims of Earthquake and Patriarchy: The 2005 Pakistan Earthquake 12 - 'A Part of Me Had Left': Learning from Women Farmers in Canada about Disaster Stress 13 - Supporting Women and Men on the Front Lines of Biological DisasterPart Three: Women's Organised Initiatives 14 - 'We Can Make Things Better for Each Other': Women and Girls Organise to Reduce Disasters in Central America 15 - Women's Participation in Disaster Relief and Recovery 16 - Work-focused Responses to Disasters: India's Self Employed Women's Association 17 - A Climate for Change: Humanitarian Disaster and the Movement for the Commons in Kenya 18 - Sri Lankan Women's Organisations Responding to Post-tsunami Violence 19 - 'A We Run Tings': Women Rebuilding Montserrat 20 - Women Responding to Drought in BrazilPart Four: Gender-sensitive Disaster Risk Reduction 21 - Balancing Gender Vulnerabilities and Capacities in the Framework of Comprehensive Disaster Risk Management: The Case of Mexico 22 - Towards Gender Equality in Climate Change Policy: Challenges and Perspectives for the Future 23 - Engendering Tsunami Recovery in Sri Lanka: The Role of UNIFEM and its Partners 24 - Gendering Disaster Risk Reduction: 57 Steps from Words to Action 25 - Toolkit for Mainstreaming Gender in Emergency Response About the Editors and Contributors Index |
היקף החומר |
1 online resource (xviii, 380 p.) : 1 map. |
שפה |
אנגלית |
מספר מערכת |
997010714452605171 |
תצוגת MARC
תגיות
- Disasters Social aspects.
- Emergency management.
- Women Social conditions.
- Sex role.
- Women in community organization.
- Women in development.
- Development and women
- GAD (Gender and development)
- Gender and development
- WAD (Women and development)
- WID (Women in development)
- Women and development
- Gender role
- Gender roles
- Gendered role
- Gendered roles
- Role, Gender
- Role, Gendered
- Role, Sex
- Roles, Gender
- Roles, Gendered
- Roles, Sex
- Sex roles
- Consequence management (Emergency management)
- Disaster planning
- Disaster preparedness
- Disaster prevention
- Disaster relief Management
- Disaster relief Planning
- Disasters Planning
- Disasters Preparedness
- Disasters Prevention
- Emergencies Management
- Emergencies Planning
- Emergency management Planning
- Emergency planning
- Emergency preparedness
- Calamities
- Catastrophes
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