ISBN:
1417539283
,
9781417539284
,
9781597268417
,
1597268410
Language:
English
Pages:
Online Ressource (xx, 291 pages)
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Jiggins, Janice Changing the boundaries
DDC:
305.42
Keywords:
Women in development Environmental aspects
;
Femmes dans le développement
;
Femmes dans le développement Aspect de l'environnement
;
Politique démographique Entwicklungsländer
;
Women in development
;
Population policy
;
Women in development
;
Mujeres en el desarrollo Aspectos ambientales
;
Política demográfica
;
Electronic books
Abstract:
pt. 1. Women and sustainable development: Why women's pers[ectives matter ; The game is not fairly divided -- pt. 2. Nullis in verba, or don't take anyone's word for it: Do we know what's going on? ; Food and agriculture : is there room to maneuver? ; Energy and trees : where do women really fit in? -- pt. 3. The education of women and girls : the best bet: A price worth paying ; The Mahila Samakhya program, India -- pt. 4. An exploration of reproductive health: The shrieking sisterhood ; Reproductive health initiatives in Bangladesh and Nigeria -- pt. 5. Women, agriculture, and natural resources: Green and just ; Five cases: I also want to be heard. Water supply development, Nyankine Village, Kenya. Integration of fish ponds and homestead gardens, Bangladesh. Scientists collaborate with women farmers, Botswana. Stone lines, planting pits, and the Naam Movement in Burkina Faso. The Women's Extension Program, Zambia. Farming for the future ; Conclusions
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-281) and index. - Description based on print version record
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