Gender and Land Tenure in the Context of Disaster in Asia
This book explores an interdisciplinary field at the intersection of gender and development studies, disaster and land tenure policy. It is well known that women generally have weaker claims to land. But how does that translate to increased vulnerability
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Kyoko Kusakabe Rajendra Shrestha Veena N. Editors
Gender and Land Tenure in the Context of Disaster in Asia
SpringerBriefs in Environment, Security, Development and Peace Volume 21
Series editor Hans Günter Brauch, Mosbach, Germany
More information about this series at http://www.springer.com/series/10357 http://www.afes-press-books.de/html/SpringerBriefs_ESDP.htm
Kyoko Kusakabe Rajendra Shrestha Veena N. •
Editors
Gender and Land Tenure in the Context of Disaster in Asia
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Editors Kyoko Kusakabe School of Environment Resources and Development Asian Institute of Technology Klong Luang, Pathum Thani Thailand
Veena N. School of Environment Resources and Development Asian Institute of Technology Klong Luang, Pathum Thani Thailand
Rajendra Shrestha School of Environment Resources and Development Asian Institute of Technology Klong Luang, Pathum Thani Thailand
The views expressed in this publication are those of The Author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views or policies of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. ISSN 2193-3162 ISSN 2193-3170 (electronic) SpringerBriefs in Environment, Security, Development and Peace ISBN 978-3-319-16615-5 ISBN 978-3-319-16616-2 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-16616-2 Library of Congress Control Number: 2015934435 Springer Cham Heidelberg New York Dordrecht London © The Author(s) 2015 for Chapters 1, 2 and 3 © Food and Agriculture Organization 2015 for Chapters 4, 5, 6 and 7 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. Cover photo: A view of the field houses being used by indigenous people who face resettlement in Luang Namtha province of Lao PDR. This photo was taken by: Kyoko Kusakabe who granted the permission to use it here). More on this book is at: http://www.afes-press-books.de/html/ SpringerBriefs_ESDP_21.htm Copyediting: PD Dr. Hans Günter Brauch, AFES-PRESS e.V., Mosbach, Germany Printed on acid-free paper Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland is part of Springer Science+Business
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