Gender, Environment, and Development in Kenya : : A Grassroots Perspective / / Dianne Rocheleau, Barbara Thomas-Slayter.

The authors examine the linkages among poverty, gender roles, resource decline, and ecological degradation in six very differing communities in rural Kenya.

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Place / Publishing House:Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2022]
©1995
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (247 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Contents --
Illustrations --
Acknowledgments --
Introduction --
Part 1. Conceptual and Contextual Frameworks --
Map --
1 Gender, Resources, and Local Institutions: New Identities for Kenya's Rural Women --
2 The African and Kenyan Contexts --
Part 2 The Cases --
3 Gender, Ecology, and Agroforestry: Science and Survival in Kathama --
4 Adapting to Resource Constraints in Gikarangu: New Livelihood Strategies for Women and Men --
5 From Cattle to Coffee: Transformation in Mbusyani and Kyevaluki --
6 People, Property, Poverty, and Parks: A Story of Men, Women, Water, and Trees at Pwani --
7 A Pocket of Poverty: Linking Water, Health, and Gender-Based Responsibilities in South Kamwango --
Part 3 Considering Policy --
8 Policy Implications and Opportunities for Action --
Glossary --
Acronyms --
Appendix: Eight Steps to Participatory Rural Appraisal (PRA) --
Bibliography --
The Authors --
Index --
The Book
Summary:The authors examine the linkages among poverty, gender roles, resource decline, and ecological degradation in six very differing communities in rural Kenya.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9781685856007
9783110784268
DOI:10.1515/9781685856007
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Dianne Rocheleau, Barbara Thomas-Slayter.