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Gender and natural disasters

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  • Enarson, Elaine.

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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.

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  • Enarson, Elaine., 2000. "Gender and natural disasters," ILO Working Papers 993439993402676, International Labour Organization.
    • Handle: RePEc:ilo:ilowps:993439993402676
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