Research Catalog

Title

Women's participation in disaster relief and recovery / by Ayse Yonder ; with Sengul Akcar and Prema Gopalan.

Author

Yonder, Ayse.

Publication

New York : Population Council, 2005.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Akcar, Sengul.
• Gopalan, Prema.
• Population Council.

Description

37 pages : illustrations; 26 cm.

Summary

Focuses on how low-income women can participate in postdisaster relief and recovery, notable in securing decent housing, livelihoods, and the restoration of basic services. Gives case studies from earthquake-stricken areas in India and Turkey.

Series Statement

Seeds ; no. 22

Uniform Title

Seeds (New York, N.Y.) ; no. 22, 2005.

Subject

• Disaster relief > Developing countries
• Women in community organization > Developing countries
• Non-governmental organizations > Developing countries
• Disasters > Social aspects > Developing countries
• Disaster relief
• Disasters > Social aspects
• Non-governmental organizations
• Women in community organization
• women in development
• survival strategies
• natural disaster
• community participation
• seism
• emergency relief
• housing
• rôle de la femme dans le développement
• stratégies de survie
• catastrophe naturelle
• participation de la communauté
• séisme
• secours d'urgence
• logement
• participación de la mujer en el desarrollo
• estrategias de sobrevivencia
• catástrofe natural
• participación comunitaria
• sismo
• socorro de emergencia
• vivienda
• Developing countries
• developing countries
• India
• Turkey
• pays en développement
• Inde
• Turquie
• países en desarrollo
• Turquía

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. 36-37).

Additional Formats (note)

• Also available online via the Internet at the Population Council web site.

LCCN

2006367564

OCLC

• ocm62193811
• 62193811
• SCSB-1398125

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library