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Gender and environment in Africa : perspectives on the politics of environmental sustainability

Title: Gender and environment in Africa : perspectives on the politics of environmental sustainability / Ingrid Yngström ... [et al.], editors.
Publication: Edinburgh : University of Edinburgh, Centre of African Studies, 1994.

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267 p. : ill., maps; 21 cm.

Series Statement

Seminar proceedings ; no 32

Uniform Title

Seminar proceedings (University of Edinburgh. Centre of African Studies) ; no 32.

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Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references.

Contents

Gender and the social and political context of environmental change in Africa / Ingrid Yngström -- The World Bank and the politics of sustainability / Kevin Dunion -- Vicious and virtuous circles in Sub-Saharan Africa / Pierre Landell-Mills -- Non-governmental organisations : a preliminary analysis of their contribution to the gender, population and environmental sutainability debate in Africa / Carolyne Dennis -- Gender relations, environmental resource-based livelihoods and fertility behaviour in Kenya and Morocco, or, How does environmental degradation affect women's childbearing decisions? / Susan Joekes -- The politics of sustainable development : global processes, Africa and the case of Costa Rica / Philip J. O'Brien -- Warboys : young men fighting for the rain forest on the Sierra Leone-Liberia border / Paul Richards -- Gender and the sustainability of irrigated farming in the Gambia / Judith Carney -- Ghanaian women, economic crisis and access to resources / Takyiwaa Manuh -- Poor men, intra-household bargaining and the politics of household food security / Johan Pottier -- Un-customary laws : issues for research into land rights in Kenya / Fiona Mackenzie -- Ruined settlements and new gardens : gender and soil-ripening among Kuranko farmers in the forest-savanna transition zone / Melissa Leach, James Fairhead -- Out-migration and women's resource management in the Sahel / Rosalind David -- Past projects and future policies / Judy El-Bushra and Helen Pankhurst -- Gendered priorities for water resource management in Nkayi District, Zimbabwe / Frances Cleaver.

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Sc D 96-676

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gb 95025706

OCLC

32201943

Title

Gender and environment in Africa : perspectives on the politics of environmental sustainability / Ingrid Yngström ... [et al.], editors.

Imprint

Edinburgh : University of Edinburgh, Centre of African Studies, 1994.

Series

Seminar proceedings ; no 32

Seminar proceedings (University of Edinburgh. Centre of African Studies) ; no 32.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references.

Added Author

Yngström, Ingrid.

University of Edinburgh. Centre of African Studies.

Research Call Number

Sc D 96-676

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