Beschreibung:
"This book investigates how women have been cast with regard to climate change science and policy-making, such as roles as victims, drivers of change, laborers, and saviors"--
Acknowledgments ix1 Introduction: What Are the Connections Between Gender and Climate Change? 12 Employing a Feminist Methodology 153 Women as Vulnerable: Precariousness in the Face of Climate Change 294 Women as Caregivers: Care Roles and Climate Change 655 Women as Knowledgeable: Expertise and Competence in Climate Change 976 Women as Agents: Participation and Barriers in Climate Change Work 1337 Conclusions: Where Do We Go from Here? 175Appendix: Participant Information 207Notes 213References 223Index 253