Overview
- Offers a global perspective on the challenges that climate variation imposes on women
- Includes research and reports from Australia and the Pacific region to South Africa to the Himalayas
- Shows how, besides being vulnerable to the worst effects of climate change, women can claim a more substantial role in planning and implementing the proper response
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
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Table of contents (20 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Introducing Gender and Climate Change
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Introducing Gender and Climate change
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Questioning Gender and Climate Justice
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Questioning Gender and Climate Justice
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Interrogating Policy from a Gender Perspective
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Interrogating Policy from a Gender Perspective
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Action and Strategies to Address Gender and Climate Change
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Action and Strategies to address Gender and Climate Change
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Gender and Climate Change Examples from Around the World
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Gender and Climate Change Examples from Around the World
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Research, Action and Policy: Addressing the Gendered Impacts of Climate Change
Editors: Margaret Alston, Kerri Whittenbury
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-5518-5
Publisher: Springer Dordrecht
eBook Packages: Earth and Environmental Science, Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht 2013
Hardcover ISBN: 978-94-007-5517-8Published: 13 November 2012
Softcover ISBN: 978-94-007-9617-1Published: 14 December 2014
eBook ISBN: 978-94-007-5518-5Published: 13 November 2012
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXII, 282
Topics: Climate Change, Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts, Gender Studies, Social Work, Social Structure, Social Inequality