Routledge international studies of women and place ;
Volume Designation
15
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Contributors; Foreword: A quarter century of knowledge and change: pushing feminism, politics, and ecology in new directions with feminist political ecology; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction: towards a feminist political ecology of women, global change, and vulnerable waterscapes; PART I Feminist political ecology and large-scale water resource management.
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10 Storytelling water north of the future Héen Kas'él'ti Xoo (among the ragged lakes): collaborative water research with Carcross/Tagish First Nation, Yukon Territory, Canada11 Pamiri women and the melting glaciers of Tajikistan: a visual knowledge exchange for improved environmental governance; 12 Conclusions: advancing multi-disciplinary scholarship on gender, water, and environmental change through feminist political ecology; Appendix: Tlingit/Tagish stories; Index.
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2 Interrogating large-scale development and inequality in Lesotho: bridging feminist political ecology, intersectionality, and environmental justice frameworks3 The silent (and gendered) violence: understanding water access in mining areas; 4 Urban water visibility in Los Angeles: legibility and access for all; 5 Advances and setbacks in women's participation in water management in Brazil; PART II Women and innovative adaptation to global environmental change; 6 Climate-water challenges and gendered adaptation strategies in Rayón, a riparian community in Sonora, Mexico.
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7 International partnerships of women for sustainable watershed governance in times of climate change8 Women's contributions to climate change adaptation in Egypt's Mubarak Resettlement Scheme through cactus cultivation and adjusted irrigation; PART III Stories, narratives, and knowledge production of socio-environmental change; 9 Shoes in the seaweed and bottles on the beach: global garbage and women's oral histories of socio-environmental change in coastal Yucatán.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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"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"--
ACQUISITION INFORMATION NOTE
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Ingram Content Group
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9781317749820
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Title
A Political Ecology of Women, Water and Global Environmental Change.
International Standard Book Number
9780415749350
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Ecofeminism, Cross-cultural studies.
Global environmental change-- Social aspects, Cross-cultural studies.
Political ecology, Cross-cultural studies.
Water-supply-- Social aspects, Cross-cultural studies.
Women in conservation of natural resources, Cross-cultural studies.