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Coppock, D.L.[Water and forage development interventions: More benefits to pastoral women or their calves?]Water and forage development interventions: More benefits to pastoral women or their calves?
Colfer, C.J.P.Minarchek, R.D.[Forest research and gender: a review of available methods for promoting equity]Forest research and gender: a review of available methods for promoting equity

The aim of this paper was to bridge the socio-technical divide in agricultural systems research by providing an approach that addresses marginalized groups, particularly rural women, and their access to and ownership of agricultural intensification processes. By revisiting social systems theory a...


Tegbaru, A.FitzSimons, J.Kirscht, H.Hillbur, P.[Resolving the Gender Empowerment Equation in agricultural research: A systems approach]Resolving the Gender Empowerment Equation in agricultural research: A systems approach
Autor: Shanley, P.

In the lower Tocantins region of Brazil, one Amazonian woman questioned why scientists publish principally for elite audiences. Her experience suggests that the impact may be enhanced by also sharing data with people who depend upon forest goods. Having defended her family homestead near the city...


Shanley, P.[Science for the poor: how one woman challenged researchers, ranchers, and loggers in Amazonia]Science for the poor: how one woman challenged researchers, ranchers, and loggers in Amazonia

This study presents results from a farmer survey conducted with 560 rice farmers from 27 villages spread over five hubs (concentration areas of rice production and processing) in three different countries in Eastern Africa (Ethiopia, Tanzania and Madagascar). The main research objective was to as...


Achandi, E.L.Mujawamariya, G.Agboh-Noameshie, A.R.Gebremariam, S.Rahalivavololona, N.Rodenburg, J.[Women's access to agricultural technologies in rice production and processing hubs: A comparative analysis of Ethiopia, Madagascar and Tanzania]Women's access to agricultural technologies in rice production and processing hubs: A comparative analysis of Ethiopia, Madagascar and Tanzania
Autor: He Zhonghua

This study examines the effect of forestry policy devolution and economic development in two Mosuo matrilineal communities where women play a large role in the utilization, management and conservation of forest resources. Two matrilineal villages in Ninglang, China are compared, the first in whic...


He Zhonghua[Forest management in Mesuo matrilineal society, Yunnan, China]Forest management in Mesuo matrilineal society, Yunnan, China
Autor: Singh, K.S.

The traditional anthropological view of man as the sole hunter is being questioned today and women's role in hunting is being highlighted. The evidence from India supports the view of women as hunters, no matter how restricted this role may be. The archaeological evidence shows that hunting invol...


Singh, K.S.[Gender roles in history: women as hunters]Gender roles in history: women as hunters

The Lua, according to their mythology, are the original inhabitants of Thailand. Today, however, hey are regarded as ethnic minorities who inhabit this region. A study of their myths and legends reveals the importance of spirit cults, matriclans, and women's role in the discovery, production, and...


Satyawadhana, C.[Appropriation of women's indigenous knowledge: the case of matrilineal Lua in northern Thailand]Appropriation of women's indigenous knowledge: the case of matrilineal Lua in northern Thailand
Mapani, B.Magole, L.Makurira, H.Mazvimavi, D.Meck, M.Mul, Marloes L.[Managing ground and surface water resources using innovative methods in rural and urban areas of Sub-Saharan Africa]Managing ground and surface water resources using innovative methods in rural and urban areas of Sub-Saharan Africa

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