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  • Gender, Climate Change and Livelihoods

    Vulnerabilities and Adaptations

    This book applies a gendered lens to evaluate the dynamic linkages between climate change and livelihoods in developing countries. It examines how climate change affects women and men in distinct ways, and what the implications are for earning income and accessing the natural, social, economic, and political resources required to survive and thrive. The book's contributing authors analyze the ... Leer más

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  • Gender-Based Violence and Layered Disasters

    Place, Culture and Survival

    Series series Routledge Studies in Hazards, Disaster Risk and Climate Change
    This book investigates the widespread and persistent relationship between disasters and gender-based violence, drawing on new research with victim-survivors to show how the two forms of harm constitute ‘layered disasters’ in particular places, intensifying and reproducing one another.The evidence is now overwhelming that disasters and gender-based violence are closely connected, not just in ... Leer más

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  • Disasters, Gender and Access to Healthcare

    Women in Coastal Bangladesh

    de Nahid Rezwana ...
    Series series Routledge International Studies of Women and Place
    Disasters, Gender and Access to Healthcare: Women in Coastal Bangladesh emphasizes women’s experiences in cyclone disasters being confined with gendered identity and responsibilities in developing socio-economic conditions with minimum healthcare facilities.The study is situated in the coastal region of Bangladesh, considered as one of the most disaster-prone regions in the world. Bangladesh has ... Leer más

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    Climate change is arguably the most profound challenge facing the international community in the 21st century. It is as much a challenge for poverty reduction, growth and development as it is a global environmental issue. It could undermine or reverse progress in reducing poverty and attaining the Millenium Development Goals, thereby unraveling many of the development gains of recent decades. It ... Leer más

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  • Adaptation to Climate Change

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    The impacts of climate change are already being felt. Learning how to live with these impacts is a priority for human development. In this context, it is too easy to see adaptation as a narrowly defensive task – protecting core assets or functions from the risks of climate change. A more profound engagement, which sees climate change risks as a product and driver of social as well as natural ... Leer más

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  • Family and Population Changes in Singapore

    A unique case in the global family change

    Edición de Wei-Jun Jean Yeung, Shu Hu ...
    Series series Routledge Contemporary Southeast Asia Series
    This book depicts the evolution of Singapore’s family and population landscape in the last half a century, the related public policies, and future challenges. Since the country gained independence in 1965, family and population policies have been integral to her nation-building strategies. The chapters discuss the changes in population compositions, family structures, relations, and values among ... Leer más

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  • Environmental Migration and Social Inequality

    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book presents contributions from leading international scholars on how environmental migration is both a cause and an outcome of social and economic inequality. It describes recent theoretical, methodological, empirical, and legal developments in the dynamic field of environmental migration research, and includes original research on environmental migration in Bangladesh, Burkina Faso, China, ... Leer más

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  • Climate Change Adaptation and Development

    Transforming Paradigms and Practices

    Climate change poses multiple challenges to development. It affects lives and livelihoods, infrastructure and institutions, as well as beliefs, cultures and identities. There is a growing recognition that the social dimensions of vulnerability and adaptation now need to move to the forefront of development policies and practices.This book presents case studies showing that climate change is as ... Leer más

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  • Environmental Change and Globalization: Double Exposures

    This book explores the connections between two of the most transformative processes of the twenty-first century, namely climate change and globalization. In this book, Leichenko and O'Brien present a conceptual framework for analyzing the interactions between these two processes, and illustrate, through case studies, how these interactions create situations of "double exposure." Drawing upon ... Leer más

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    Edición de Colleen O'Manique, Pieter Fourie ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Public Health
    The past decade has witnessed a significant increase in the construction of health as a security issue by national governments and multilateral organizations. This book provides the first critical, feminist analysis of the flesh-and-blood impacts of the securitization of health on different bodies, while broadening the scope of what we understand as global health security.It looks at how feminist ... Leer más

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  • Human Security and Climate Change in Southeast Asia

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    Series series Routledge Security in Asia Pacific Series
    This book makes an important and timely contribution to debates about the relationship between climate change and security in Southeast Asia. It does so through a human security lens, drawing on local and regional expertise to discuss the threats that climate change poses to human security in Southeast Asia and to show how a human security approach draws attention to the importance of adaptation ... Leer más

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  • Ageing in Singapore

    Service needs and the state

    Series series Routledge Contemporary Southeast Asia Series
    Older persons are often portrayed as social and financial burdens because pensions, health and social care have to withstand increasing old age dependency ratios. Due to a lack of access to representation or a lack of social and economic power, older people have found few opportunities to have their voices heard, making age an immensely political issue.Written by an impressive team of authors, ... Leer más

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