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Integrating Gender in climate change interventions - Couverture souple

Kaithuru, Pamela

 
9786202197533: Integrating Gender in climate change interventions
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 6202197536 ISBN 13 : 9786202197533
Editeur : LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, 2017

Synopsis

Addressing the threat of climate change is a current global priority. There is broad consensus that climate change is best addressed in the context of sustainable development. Gender inequalities and different gender roles, needs, and preferences which vary over space and over time influence the different ways in which different groups, including the poor, women and men experience the impacts of climate change and develop strategies to adapt to or mitigate them. This is a study that was an investigation on the extent of gender-responsive planning for climate change interventions in Embu County of Kenya.The research took cognizance of the many global, regional and country on-going discussion about climate change that takes very diverse forms and concentrates on various aspects of the problem. The study sought to establish the extent of involvement of different gender in planning climate change interventions in Kenya, the case study of Embu County. It is expected that data from the study will form an integral part of planning for gender-responsive strategies in the management of climate change in Kenya.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

Addressing the threat of climate change is a current global priority. There is broad consensus that climate change is best addressed in the context of sustainable development. Gender inequalities and different gender roles, needs, and preferences which vary over space and over time influence the different ways in which different groups, including the poor, women and men experience the impacts of climate change and develop strategies to adapt to or mitigate them. This is a study that was an investigation on the extent of gender-responsive planning for climate change interventions in Embu County of Kenya.The research took cognizance of the many global, regional and country on-going discussion about climate change that takes very diverse forms and concentrates on various aspects of the problem. The study sought to establish the extent of involvement of different gender in planning climate change interventions in Kenya, the case study of Embu County. It is expected that data from the study will form an integral part of planning for gender-responsive strategies in the management of climate change in Kenya.

Biographie de l'auteur

Pamela Kaithuru is a PhD Student at the Catholic University of Eastern Africa. A holder of Master degree in Counseling Psychology, Higher Diploma in Chemical Addiction Counseling and Diploma in Meteorological Studies from the Institute for Meteorological Training and Research, Kenya. Author of 'Climate Changes' & 'Fulfilling your Purpose'.

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Éditeur
LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing
Date d'édition
2017
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
6202197536
ISBN 13 
9786202197533
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
64
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