Gender and natural disasters

Elaine. Enarson

ILO Working Papers from International Labour Organization

Abstract: Discusses the economic and social impact of natural disasters on women. Outlines recommendations for ensuring gender-fair recovery initiatives. Includes a project proposal on gender equity in crisis.

Keywords: women; natural disaster; social implication; economic implication; ILO Programme; poverty; self employed.; work load; unpaid work; working conditions; plan of action; gender mainstreaming; emergency relief; income generating activities; employers participation; womens organization; womens empowerment (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 58 p.) pages
Date: 2000
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Published in Working paper series, Recovery and Reconstruction Department.

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