Introducing 'the gender box': a framework for analysing gender roles in forest management
Journal Articles & Books
December, 2013
AGROVOC URI: http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_8420
Water management in Bangladesh is guided by an intended integrated and inclusive approach enshrined in government legislation since the late 1990s. Based on qualitative and quantitative data collected in the coastal zone, we assess the implementation of these policies with regard to women water uses. First, the analysis of reproductive and productive roles of women establishes that men have a significant role to play in domestic supply, and women use water extensively for small-scale agriculture and aquaculture, the scope of which has been underestimated.
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