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A political ecology of women, water, and global environmental change
Title
A political ecology of women, water, and global environmental change / edited by Stephanie Buechler and Anne-Marie Hanson.
ISBN
9780415749350
0415749352
9781315796208 (ebook)
1315796201 (ebook)
Publication
Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2015.
Physical Description
xxvi, 262 pages : illustrations ; 24cm
Summary
"This edited volume explores how a feminist political ecology framework can bring new and exciting insights to the study of livelihoods dependent on vulnerable rivers, watersheds, wetlands and coastal environments. Bringing together political ecologists and feminist scholars from multiple disciplines, the book develops solution-oriented advances to theory, policy and planning to tackle the complexity of these global environmental changes"-- Provided by publisher.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
May 28, 2015
Series
Routledge international studies of women and place ; 15
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction : towards a feminist political ecology of women, global change, and vulnerable waterscapes / Anne-Marie Hanson and Stephanie Buechler
Interrogating large-scale development and inequality in Lesotho : bridging feminist political ecology, intersectionality and environmental justice frameworks / Yvonne Braun
The silent (and gendered) violence : understanding water access in mining areas / Kuntala Lahiri-Dutt
Urban water visibility in Los Angeles : legibility and access for all / Kathleen Kambic
Advances and setbacks in women's participation in water management in Brazil / Andrea Moraes
Climate-water challenges and gendered adaptation strategies in Rayón, a riparian community in Sonora, Mexico / Stephanie Buechler
International partnerships of women for sustainable watershed governance in times of climate change / Patricia E. (Ellie) Perkins and Patricia Figuieredo Walker
Women's contributions to climate change adaptation in Egypt's Mubarak Resettlement Scheme through cactus cultivation and adjusted irrigation / Dina Najjar
Shoes in the seaweed and bottles on the beach : global garbage and women's oral histories of socio-environmental change in coastal Yucatán / Anne-Marie Hanson
Heen Kas' el'ti Zoo : among the ragged lakes- storytelling and collaborative water research with Carcross/Tagish First Nation (Yukon Territory, Canada) / Eleanor Hayman with Mark Wedge and Colleen James
Pamiri women and the melting glaciers of Tajikistan : a visual knowledge exchange for improved environmental governance / Citt Williams and Ivan Golovnev
Conclusions : advancing multi-disciplinary scholarship on gender, water and environmental change through feminist political ecology / Stephanie Buechler, Anne-Marie Hanson, Diana Liverman and Miriam Gay-Antaki.
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