The Resource Women and climate change in Bangladesh, Margaret Alston
Women and climate change in Bangladesh, Margaret Alston
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- Summary
- "Bangladesh is not one of the countries with the greatest emissions of carbon, but it is nevertheless one of the countries most critically affected, with a significant risk of damage to lives and livelihoods due to climate change. This book assesses the impact of climate change in Bangladesh. It outlines the impact of climate change on livelihood strategies and health, focusing particularly on the impact on gender relations, showing how cultural customs and practices often work against women's important role in helping communities cope with the effects of climate change. The book argues for, and puts forward policy proposals for, encouraging women's active contribution"--
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 208 pages
- Contents
-
- Introducing climate change and its impacts on the people of Bangladesh
- Bangladesh: culture and context
- National and international policies and frameworks: advancing gender equality
- Existing circumstances: shaping a life in rural Bangladesh
- Perceptions of climate changes and events, preparations and responses
- Negotiating the climate disaster experience
- Impacts of climate change
- Conclusion: vulnerability, resilience and adaptation: advancing gender equality
- Isbn
- 9781138026049
- Label
- Women and climate change in Bangladesh
- Title
- Women and climate change in Bangladesh
- Statement of responsibility
- Margaret Alston
- Subject
-
- Climatic changes -- Economic aspects -- Bangladesh
- Climatic changes -- Social aspects
- Climatic changes -- Social aspects -- Bangladesh
- Community development
- Community development -- Bangladesh
- Human beings -- Effect of climate on
- Human beings -- Effect of climate on -- Bangladesh
- SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / General
- SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Geography
- SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies
- Women -- Bangladesh -- Economic conditions
- Women -- Economic conditions
- Women -- Social conditions
- Women -- Social conditions -- Bangladesh
- Women and the environment
- Women and the environment -- Bangladesh
- Bangladesh
- Climatic changes -- Economic aspects
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "Bangladesh is not one of the countries with the greatest emissions of carbon, but it is nevertheless one of the countries most critically affected, with a significant risk of damage to lives and livelihoods due to climate change. This book assesses the impact of climate change in Bangladesh. It outlines the impact of climate change on livelihood strategies and health, focusing particularly on the impact on gender relations, showing how cultural customs and practices often work against women's important role in helping communities cope with the effects of climate change. The book argues for, and puts forward policy proposals for, encouraging women's active contribution"--
- Assigning source
- Provided by publisher
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Alston, Margaret
- Dewey number
- 305.4095492
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- HQ1745.6
- LC item number
- .A874 2015
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- Series statement
- ASAA women in Asia series
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Women and the environment
- Human beings
- Climatic changes
- Climatic changes
- Women
- Women
- Community development
- SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / General
- SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Geography
- SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies
- Climatic changes
- Climatic changes
- Community development
- Human beings
- Women and the environment
- Women
- Women
- Bangladesh
- Label
- Women and climate change in Bangladesh, Margaret Alston
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier.
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent.
- Contents
- Introducing climate change and its impacts on the people of Bangladesh -- Bangladesh: culture and context -- National and international policies and frameworks: advancing gender equality -- Existing circumstances: shaping a life in rural Bangladesh -- Perceptions of climate changes and events, preparations and responses -- Negotiating the climate disaster experience -- Impacts of climate change -- Conclusion: vulnerability, resilience and adaptation: advancing gender equality
- Control code
- 886381540
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- 208 pages
- Isbn
- 9781138026049
- Lccn
- 2014027961
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia.
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)886381540
- Label
- Women and climate change in Bangladesh, Margaret Alston
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier.
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent.
- Contents
- Introducing climate change and its impacts on the people of Bangladesh -- Bangladesh: culture and context -- National and international policies and frameworks: advancing gender equality -- Existing circumstances: shaping a life in rural Bangladesh -- Perceptions of climate changes and events, preparations and responses -- Negotiating the climate disaster experience -- Impacts of climate change -- Conclusion: vulnerability, resilience and adaptation: advancing gender equality
- Control code
- 886381540
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- 208 pages
- Isbn
- 9781138026049
- Lccn
- 2014027961
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia.
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)886381540
Subject
- Climatic changes -- Economic aspects -- Bangladesh
- Climatic changes -- Social aspects
- Climatic changes -- Social aspects -- Bangladesh
- Community development
- Community development -- Bangladesh
- Human beings -- Effect of climate on
- Human beings -- Effect of climate on -- Bangladesh
- SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / General
- SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Geography
- SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies
- Women -- Bangladesh -- Economic conditions
- Women -- Economic conditions
- Women -- Social conditions
- Women -- Social conditions -- Bangladesh
- Women and the environment
- Women and the environment -- Bangladesh
- Bangladesh
- Climatic changes -- Economic aspects
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