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Gender, Climate Change and Livelihoods: Vulnerabilities and Adaptations
Gender, Climate Change and Livelihoods: Vulnerabilities and Adaptations
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This book explores the gendered impacts of climate change on livelihoods in developing countries, examining how climate change affects women and men differently and the implications for income, resources, and coping mechanisms. It highlights the role of public policies and power dynamics in shaping gender vulnerabilities and impacts and explores how civil society organizations incorporate gender into their climate advocacy strategies.
Format: Hardback
Length: 240 pages
Publication date: 29 July 2021
Publisher: CABI Publishing
This book delves into the intricate connections between climate change and livelihoods in developing countries, employing a gendered lens to analyze the diverse effects of this global phenomenon on women and men. It explores how climate change impacts income generation, access to natural, social, economic, and political resources, and overall survival and prosperity. The book's contributing authors examine the gender-specific consequences of climate change across various livelihoods, including urban and rural settings, and in diverse geographic regions such as Asia, Africa, and the Caribbean. They shed light on how public policies and power dynamics shape gendered vulnerabilities and impacts, how gender influences coping and adaptation mechanisms, and how civil society organizations integrate gender into their climate advocacy strategies.
The book offers a comprehensive understanding of the gendered dimensions of climate change, providing valuable insights for scholars, students, and practitioners engaged in climate change research, policy, and action. It contributes to the growing body of knowledge on this underrepresented area, highlighting the need for gender-responsive approaches to address the challenges and opportunities posed by climate change.
In conclusion, this book is a crucial resource for anyone interested in understanding the gendered impacts of climate change and exploring strategies for promoting gender equality and sustainable livelihoods in the face of this global challenge.
Weight: 756g
Dimension: 176 x 250 x 21 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781789247053
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