Gender equality and sustainable development /

For pathways to be truly sustainable and advance gender equality and the rights and capabilities of women and girls, those whose lives and well-being are at stake must be involved in leading the way. Gender Equality and Sustainable Development calls for policies, investments and initiatives in susta...

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Other Authors: Leach, Melissa (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, [2015]
Series:Pathways to sustainability series
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Summary:For pathways to be truly sustainable and advance gender equality and the rights and capabilities of women and girls, those whose lives and well-being are at stake must be involved in leading the way. Gender Equality and Sustainable Development calls for policies, investments and initiatives in sustainable development that recognize women's knowledge, agency and decision-making as fundamental. Four key sets of issues - work and industrial production; population and reproduction; food and agriculture, and water, sanitation and energy provide focal lenses through which these challenges are consid
Physical Description:1 online resource ( xviii, 209 pages)
1 online resource (xviii, 209 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:1315686457
1317415183
1317415191
9781315686455
9781317415183
9781317415190