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245 0 _aGovernance, conflict and development in South Asia: perspectives from India, Nepal and Sri Lanka/
_cedited by Siri Hettige, Eva Gerharz.
260 _aNew Delhi:
_bSage,
_c2015.
300 _axi, 293 p. :
_bill. ;
_c23 cm.
440 _aGovernance, conflict and civic action series, v. 6.
505 _aList 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 1 Feminist political ecology and large-scale water resource management. 2 Interrogating large-scale development and inequality in Lesotho: bridging feminist political ecology, intersectionality, and environmental justice frameworks 3 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. 7 International partnerships of women for sustainable watershed governance in times of climate change 8 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. 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.
650 _aSocial conflict
650 _aSouth Asia
650 _aPolitics and government
650 _aEconomic development
700 _aHettige, S. T., ed.
700 _aGerharz, Eva, ed.
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