Gender, climate change and disaster risk management /
Gender, climate change and disaster risk management /
edited by Leith Dunn.
- 76 pages ; 23 cm
- Working paper series (Mona) ; no. 7 .
Includes bibliographical references
Preface / Judith Wedderburn -- Introduction / Leith Dunn -- Disaster risk management and hurricanes in the Caribbean : a gender analysis / Coreen Stephens -- Adopting gender-sensitive approaches to hurricane preparedness, relief and recovery planning in the Caribbean / Tsahai Thomas -- Perceptions of risks of hurricanes among Jamaican males and females / Shaniquea Ormsby -- Gender socialization and malaria risks in Portmore, St. Catherine / Sheldon Gray -- The gendered effects of climate change on livestock farmers in the Caribbean / Joshauna Small -- Rural women and their vulnerabilities to climate change in agriculture / Kimberly L. Carr -- Climate change and natural disaster risk management in coastal areas : a gender perspective / Kevon Kerr -- The effects of natural hazards in the coastal area of Negril / Lisa Jarrett -- Gender, water shortages and droughts / Tesi Scott -- Gender impacts of droughts / Ann-Marie Virgo -- Conclusion / Leith Dunn.
9789769565302 976956530X
Emergency management--Caribbean Area.
Disaster relief--Sex differences.
Disasters--Social aspects--Caribbean Area.
Disasters--Social aspects--Jamaica.
Climatic changes--Caribbean Area.
Sex role--Caribbean Area.
Climatic changes.
Disasters--Social aspects.
Emergency management.
Sex role.
Caribbean Area.
Jamaica.
HV551.5.C37 / G45 2013
Includes bibliographical references
Preface / Judith Wedderburn -- Introduction / Leith Dunn -- Disaster risk management and hurricanes in the Caribbean : a gender analysis / Coreen Stephens -- Adopting gender-sensitive approaches to hurricane preparedness, relief and recovery planning in the Caribbean / Tsahai Thomas -- Perceptions of risks of hurricanes among Jamaican males and females / Shaniquea Ormsby -- Gender socialization and malaria risks in Portmore, St. Catherine / Sheldon Gray -- The gendered effects of climate change on livestock farmers in the Caribbean / Joshauna Small -- Rural women and their vulnerabilities to climate change in agriculture / Kimberly L. Carr -- Climate change and natural disaster risk management in coastal areas : a gender perspective / Kevon Kerr -- The effects of natural hazards in the coastal area of Negril / Lisa Jarrett -- Gender, water shortages and droughts / Tesi Scott -- Gender impacts of droughts / Ann-Marie Virgo -- Conclusion / Leith Dunn.
9789769565302 976956530X
Emergency management--Caribbean Area.
Disaster relief--Sex differences.
Disasters--Social aspects--Caribbean Area.
Disasters--Social aspects--Jamaica.
Climatic changes--Caribbean Area.
Sex role--Caribbean Area.
Climatic changes.
Disasters--Social aspects.
Emergency management.
Sex role.
Caribbean Area.
Jamaica.
HV551.5.C37 / G45 2013