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Gender dimensions in disaster management: a guide for South Asia

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dc.contributor.author Ariyabandu, M.M.
dc.contributor.author Wickremasinghe, Maithree
dc.date.accessioned 2015-09-28T04:36:13Z
dc.date.available 2015-09-28T04:36:13Z
dc.date.issued 2005
dc.identifier.citation Ariyabandu, Madhavi Malalgoda and Wickramesinghe, Maithree 2005. Gender dimensions in disaster management: a guide for South Asia. Zubaan, An Associate of Kali for Women, K-92, First floor, Hauz Khas Enclave, New Delhi – 110016, India. en_US
dc.identifier.isbn 8189013254
dc.identifier.uri
dc.identifier.uri http://repository.kln.ac.lk/handle/123456789/9771
dc.description.abstract This book aims to address the dearth of specific information on the subject of'gender issues in disaster', particularly in the South Asian countries. Targeted at policy makers and development practitioners in South Asia, it argues that the risk posed by natural hazards is a variable, which has direct implications on development in general, and livelihoods in particular. The specific vulnerabilities and capacities of men and women, and the gender/social dynamics of disaster situations are often not obviously visible, but it is vital ... en_US
dc.language.iso en en_US
dc.publisher Zubaan en_US
dc.title Gender dimensions in disaster management: a guide for South Asia en_US
dc.type Book en_US


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