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Gender, climate change and disaster risk management / edited by Leith Dunn.

Contributor(s): Series: Working paper series (Mona) ; no. 7Kingston, Jamaica : Institute of Gender and Development Studies / Friedreich Ebert Stiftung, 2013Description: 76 pages ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9789769565302
  • 976956530X
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HV551.5.C37 G45 2013
Contents:
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.
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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.

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