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Research, Action and Policy: Addressing the Gendered Impacts of Climate Change electronic resource edited by Margaret Alston, Kerri Whittenbury.

By: Alston, Margaret [editor.]Contributor(s): Whittenbury, Kerri [editor.] | SpringerLink (Online service)Material type: TextTextPublication details: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2013Description: XXI, 281 p. 20 illus., 8 illus. in color. online resourceContent type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9789400755185Subject(s): Environmental sciences | Climatic changes | social work | Human Geography | Developmental psychology | environment | climate change | Gender Studies | Sociology, general | Social Work | Social Structure, Social Inequality | Human GeographyDDC classification: 577.27 LOC classification: QC902.8-903.2Online resources: Click here to access online
Contents:
Contents -- Preface -- Part I: Introducing Gender and Climate Change -- 1. Introducing Gender and Climate Change -- Part II: Questioning Gender and Climate Justice -- 2. Gender Climate Knowledge for Justice: Catalyzing a New Research Agenda -- 3. A Climate for Feminist Intervention:  Feminist Science Studies and Climate Change -- 4. Post-Conventional Approaches to Gender, Climate Change and Social Justice -- 5. Two Solitudes, Many Bridges, Big Tent: Women’s Leadership in Climate and Disaster Risk Reduction -- Part III: Interrogating Policy from a Gender Perspective -- 6. Gendering Climate Change:  Implications for Debates, Policies and Practices -- 7. Gender, Development, and Rights-Based Approaches: Lessons for Climate Change Adaptation and Adaptive Social Protection -- 8. From “Free” Trade to Farm Women: Gender and the Neoliberal Environment -- 9. Renegotiating Gender as Farming Families Manage Agricultural and Rural Restructuring in the Mallee -- Part IV: Action and Strategies to Address Gender and Climate Change -- 10. Gendered Access to Green Power: Motivations and Barriers for Changing the Energy Provider -- 11. A Path to Implementation: Gender-Responsive Climate Change Strategies -- 12. The Gender Gap in Environmental Attitudes: A System Justification Perspective -- Part V: Gender and Climate Change Examples from Around the World -- 13. Gender and Climate Change in Australia and the Pacific -- 14. Gender Issues in Climate Change Adaptation: Farmers’ Food Security in Andhra Pradesh -- 15. Climate Change, Women’s Health, Wellbeing and Experiences of Gender Based Violence in Australia -- 16. Women Farmer Scientists in Participatory Action Research Processes for Adaptation -- 17. Gendered Adaptations to Climate Change: A Case Study  from the Philippines -- 18. Gender and Declining Fisheries in Lobitos, Perú: Beyond Pescador and Ama de Casa -- 19. Climate Change – A Himalayan Perspective  ‘Local Knowledge –the Way Forward’ -- 20. Gender and Climate Change: Implications for Responding to the Needs of those Affected by Natural Disasters and Other Severe Weather Events.
In: Springer eBooksSummary: Research, Action and Policy: Addressing the Gendered Impacts of Climate Change presents the voices of women from every continent, women who face vastly different climate events and challenges. The book heralds a new way of understanding climate change that incorporates gender justice and human rights for all.
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Contents -- Preface -- Part I: Introducing Gender and Climate Change -- 1. Introducing Gender and Climate Change -- Part II: Questioning Gender and Climate Justice -- 2. Gender Climate Knowledge for Justice: Catalyzing a New Research Agenda -- 3. A Climate for Feminist Intervention:  Feminist Science Studies and Climate Change -- 4. Post-Conventional Approaches to Gender, Climate Change and Social Justice -- 5. Two Solitudes, Many Bridges, Big Tent: Women’s Leadership in Climate and Disaster Risk Reduction -- Part III: Interrogating Policy from a Gender Perspective -- 6. Gendering Climate Change:  Implications for Debates, Policies and Practices -- 7. Gender, Development, and Rights-Based Approaches: Lessons for Climate Change Adaptation and Adaptive Social Protection -- 8. From “Free” Trade to Farm Women: Gender and the Neoliberal Environment -- 9. Renegotiating Gender as Farming Families Manage Agricultural and Rural Restructuring in the Mallee -- Part IV: Action and Strategies to Address Gender and Climate Change -- 10. Gendered Access to Green Power: Motivations and Barriers for Changing the Energy Provider -- 11. A Path to Implementation: Gender-Responsive Climate Change Strategies -- 12. The Gender Gap in Environmental Attitudes: A System Justification Perspective -- Part V: Gender and Climate Change Examples from Around the World -- 13. Gender and Climate Change in Australia and the Pacific -- 14. Gender Issues in Climate Change Adaptation: Farmers’ Food Security in Andhra Pradesh -- 15. Climate Change, Women’s Health, Wellbeing and Experiences of Gender Based Violence in Australia -- 16. Women Farmer Scientists in Participatory Action Research Processes for Adaptation -- 17. Gendered Adaptations to Climate Change: A Case Study  from the Philippines -- 18. Gender and Declining Fisheries in Lobitos, Perú: Beyond Pescador and Ama de Casa -- 19. Climate Change – A Himalayan Perspective  ‘Local Knowledge –the Way Forward’ -- 20. Gender and Climate Change: Implications for Responding to the Needs of those Affected by Natural Disasters and Other Severe Weather Events.

Research, Action and Policy: Addressing the Gendered Impacts of Climate Change presents the voices of women from every continent, women who face vastly different climate events and challenges. The book heralds a new way of understanding climate change that incorporates gender justice and human rights for all.

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