Forests and gender
By: edited by Lorena Aguilar, Andrea Quesada-Aguilar and Daniel D.M.P. Shaw
Contributors: International Union for Conservation of Nature; Women's Environment & Development Organization
Publisher: IUCN; WEDO
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Gland, Switzerland; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 122
ISBN-13: 9782831714288
Subjects: Women in forestry; Sustainable forestry; Economic conditions; Social aspects; Forest conservation; Women in conservation of natural resources; Women
Other titles: Forests & gender
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Interview with Wangari Maathai / Daniel Shaw; title: Gender in tropical forestry : realities, challenges and prospects / François F. Tiayon; title: Women's exclusion from forestry / Jeannette Gurung; title: Making a difference in gender and forestry : a special issue of the Scandinavian journal of forest research / Maureen G. Reed and Gun Lidestav; title: Gender and REDD+ : taking note of past failures / Irmeli Mustalahti; title: Women in REDD+ / Jan Willem den Besten; title: All in one bucket? : combining mitigation and adaptation for women's empowerment / Rebecca Pearl-Martinez and Annaka Peterson Carvalho; title: Gender and water resource management / Kathelyn Paredes Villanueva; title: Gender sensitive agroforestry and agribusiness in Tanzania / Tejia Reyes; title: Women and woodlots in Tanazania / Richard Munang, Bubu Jallow and Johnson Nkem; title: Mainstreaming gender into community forestry in eastern Cameroon / Nyapeye Aurelie Yatchou; title: Gendered knowledge and uses of the shea tree, Burkina Faso / Marlène Elias; title: Gender and forst biodiversity : a case study from Ghana / Edward Amankwah; title: Gender mainstreaming, tenure reform and sustainable forest management : crucial linkages in the Philippines / Maria Zita Butardo-Toribo, Floreen Anne Bartulaba and Elvino Balicao Jr.; title: Shared gender leadership in Kandyan forest garden communities in Sri Lanka / K.M.A. Kendaragama and J.P.D.A.K. Pathirana; title: Genderoing joint forest management / Sejuti Sarkar De; title: Women's micro-finance and forest conservation in India / Mark Poffenberger; title: Empowering the excluded : community forestry in Nepal / Kanti Risal; title: Women owning woodlands : a case study from the US / Lauren E. Redmore, Joanne F. Tynon and Nicole A. Strong; title: Forestry in Italy : what place for women? / Antonella Veltri and Mariella Russo; title: Mainstreaming gender in the UK forest sector : livelihoods and equality of access to forest benefits / Bianca Ambrose-Oji; title: Gender-sensitive climate change strategies : an opportunity for forests / Lorena Aguilar, Daniel Shaw and François Rogers; title: Wrapping up : the status of international forest policy and and gender / Andrea Quesada-Aguilar, Lorena Aguilar and Daniel Shaw.