Gender, Environment and Poverty Interlinks

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Gender, Environment and Poverty Interlinks is an influential scholarly work by Bina Agarwal that examines how gender relations shape and are shaped by environmental degradation and poverty, particularly in developing countries.

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instanceOf academic work
scholarly article
aimsTo highlight gendered dimensions of environmental change
inform development policy
analyzes how environmental degradation affects women and men differently
how gender relations shape access to natural resources
the gendered impacts of poverty
argues that gender, environment and poverty are mutually reinforcing
associatedWith Global South NERFINISHED
fuelwood collection
rural livelihoods
subsistence agriculture
water collection
author Bina Agarwal NERFINISHED
context developing countries
contributesTo debates on sustainable development
policy discussions on poverty alleviation
understanding of gendered resource rights
critiques gender-blind development policies
simplistic assumptions about women as natural environmental conservers
discipline development studies
environmental studies
gender studies
emphasizes the importance of gender-sensitive environmental policy
the need to recognize women’s unpaid labor in resource collection
women’s roles in natural resource management
focusesOn interlinkages between gender, environment and poverty
rural contexts in the Global South
hasPerspective feminist
interdisciplinary
highlyCitedIn environmental studies
gender and development studies
poverty studies
language English
mainTopic developing countries
environmental degradation
gender and environment
gender and poverty
proposes integrating gender analysis into environmental policy
strengthening women’s rights to land and resources
usesFramework feminist political economy
political ecology

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