Gender Dimensions in Disaster Management : A Guide for South Asia
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
1853396079
ISBN-13
9781853396076
Publisher
Practical Action Publishing
Imprint
Practical Action Publishing
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Dec 15th, 2005
Print length
176 Pages
Weight
289 grams
Dimensions
20.90 x 13.80 x 1.00 cms
Product Classification:
Social impact of disastersAid & relief programmes
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This is the first book to look at gender issues in disasters in the context of South Asia, where disasters have a crucial impact on the development process. It shows how exploring the specific capacities and vulnerabilities of men and women in disaster situations will improve the chance of success in development projects.
This is the first book to look at gender issues in disasters in the context of South Asia, where disasters have a crucial impact on the development process. It shows how exploring the specific capacities and vulnerabilities of men and women in disaster situations, and taking account of them, will improve the chance of success in development projects. The book also includes two sets of guidelines, for policy makers and for practitioners, to help them address these issues in planning and implementing development and disaster management programmes.
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