Women, gender and disaster [electronic resource] : global issues and initiatives / edited by Elaine Enarson, P.G. Dhar Chakrabarti.

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Publicado: Los Angeles : Sage, c2009.
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Formato: Electrónico eBook
Table of Contents:
  • Sex, gender and gender relations in disasters / Madhavi Malalgoda Ariyabandu
  • A gender perspective on disaster risk reduction / Helena Molin Valdés
  • Let's share the stage : involving men in gender equality and disaster risk reduction / Prafulla Mishra
  • Organising for risk reduction: the Honolulu call to action / Cheryl L. Anderson
  • Reducing disaster risk through community resilience in the Himalayas / Manjari Mehta
  • Gender perspectives on disaster reconstruction in Nicaragua : reconstructing roles and relations? / Sarah Bradshaw and Brian Linneker
  • Environmental management and disaster mitigation : Middle Eastern gender perspective / Samia Galal Saad
  • 'Everything became a struggle, absolute struggle' : post-flood increases in domestic violence in New Zealand / Rosalind Houghton
  • Parenting in the wake of disaster : mothers and fathers respond to Hurricane Katrina / Lori Peek and Alice Fothergill
  • Women in the great Hanshin earthquake / Reiko Masai, Lisa Kuzunishi and Tamiyo Kondo
  • Victims of earthquake and patriarchy : the 2005 Pakistan earthquake / Azra Talat Sayeed
  • 'A part of me had left' : learning from women farmers in Canada about disaster stress / Simone Reinsch
  • Supporting women and men on the front lines of biological disaster / Tracey L. O'Sullivan and Carol A. Amaratunga
  • 'We can make things better for each other' : women and girls organise to reduce disasters in Central America / Maureen Fordham
  • Women's participation in disaster relief and recovery / Ayse Yonder with Sengül Akçar and Prema Gopalan
  • Work-focused responses to disasters : India's self employed women's association / Francie Lund and Tony Vaux
  • A climate for change : humanitarian disaster and the movement for the commons in Kenya / Leigh Brownhill
  • Sri Lankan women's organisations responding to post-tsunami violence / Sarah Fisher
  • 'A we run tings' : women rebuilding Montserrat / Judith Soares and Audrey Y. Mullings
  • Women responding to drought in Brazil / Adélia de Melo Branco
  • Balancing gender vulnerabilities and capacities in the framework of comprehensive disaster risk management : the case of Mexico / Cécilia Castro García and Luisa Emilia Reyes Zúñiga
  • Towards gender equality in climate change policy : challenges and perspectives for the future / Ulrike Röhr, Minu Hemmati and Yianna Lambrou
  • Engendering tsunami recovery in Sri Lanka : the role of UNIFEM and its partners / Chandni Joshi and Mihir R. Bhatt
  • Gendering disaster risk reduction : 57 steps from words to action / Elaine Enarson
  • Toolkit for mainstreaming gender in emergency response / P.G. Dhar Chakrabarti and Ajinder Walia.