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Research, action and policy : addressing the gendered impacts of climate change / Margaret Alston, Kerri Whittenbury, editors.

Author/creator Gender and Climate Change: Women, Research and Action Conference (2011 : Monash University)
Other author/creatorAlston, Margaret.
Other author/creatorWhittenbury, Kerri.
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoDordrecht ; New York : Springer, ©2013.
Descriptionxxi, 281 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Subject(s)
Portion of title Addressing the gendered impacts of climate change
Contents Introducing gender and climate change : research, policy and action / Margaret Alston -- Gendering climate knowledge for justice : catalyzing a new research agenda / Nancy Tuana -- A climate for feminist intervention : feminist science studies and climate change / Andrei L. Israel and Carolyn Sachs -- Post-conventional approaches to gender, climate change and social justice / Karen Bell -- Two solitudes, many bridges, big tent : women's leadership in climate and disaster risk reduction / Elaine Enarson -- Gendering climate change : implications for debates, policies and practices / Lena Dominelli -- Gender, development, and rights-based approaches : lessons for climate change adaptation and adaptive social protection / Beth Bee, Maureen Biermann, and Petra Tschakert -- From "free" trade to farm women : gender and the neoliberal environment / Amber J. Fletcher -- Renegotiating gender as farming families manage agricultural and rural restructuring in the Mallee / Josephine Clarke -- Gendered access to green power : motivations and barriers for changing the energy provider / Gotelind Alber -- A path to implementation : gender-responsive climate change strategies / Lorena Aguilar -- The gender gap in environmental attitudes : a system justification perspective / Rachel E. Goldsmith, Irina Feygina, and John T. Jost -- Gender and climate change in Australia and the Pacific / Margaret Alston -- Gender issues in climate change adaptation : farmers' food security in Andhra Pradesh / Yianna Lambrou and Sibyl Nelson -- Climate change, women's health, wellbeing and experience of gender based violence in Australia / Kerri Whittenbury -- Women farmer scientists in participatory action research processes for adaptation / Bettina Koelle -- Gendered adaptations to climate change : a case study from the Philippines / Gerlie T. Tatlonghari and Thelma R. Paris -- Gender and declining fisheries in Lobitos, Perú : beyond pescador and ama de casa / Naomi Joy Godden -- Climate change : a Himalayan perspective : "local knowledge--the way forward" / Reetu Sogani -- Gender and climate change : implications for responding to the needs of those affected by natural disasters and other severe weather events / Desley Hargreaves.
General note"This book emerges from the Gender and Climate Change: Women, Research and Action Conference held at Monash University Prato Campus, in Italy in 2011."
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
LCCN 2012950337
ISBN9789400755178 (hbk)
ISBN9400755171 (hbk)

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