Gender research in natural resource management building capacities in the Middle East and North Africa / [electronic resource] : edited by Malika Abdelali-Martini and Aden Aw-Hassan. - Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, 2014. - 1 online resource (xvii, 278 p.) : ill., maps. - Earthscan studies in natural resource management .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. The emergence of the capacity development initiative on social and gender analysis in MENA / Malika Abdelali-Martini and Liz Fajber -- 2. Marginalisation of women's work as a result of changes in pastoral societies and natural resources / Mohamed Kanoun, Amel Meguellati-Kanoun, Malika Abdelali-Martini, Johann Huguenin, Mohamed Larbi Cherfaoui, Abdelhakim Ouzzane, Abdelmadjid Benmebarek, Malika Maamri and Souhila Fodil -- 3. The potential loss of traditional know-how of qashabiya production in Djelfa, Algeria / Ambel Meguellati-Kanoun, Malika Abdelali-Martini, Mohamed Kanoun, Abdelmadjid Benmebarek and Mohamed Benidir -- 4. Gender and marketing of qashabiya in Djelfa (Algeria) / Abdelmadjid Benmebarek, Mohamed Larbi Cherfaoui, H. Ouzane, Malika Abdelali-Martini, Amel Meguellati-Kanoun, Mohamed Kanoun and Souhila Fodil -- 5. Occupational health and prospects of empowerment for female weavers : evidence from a home-based activity in the informal sector in Djelfa, Algeria / Malika Abdelali-Martini, Abdelmadjid Benmebarek and Amel Meguellati-Kanoun -- 6. Access of rural women's cooperatives to markets in Lebanon : barriers, enablers and options for action / Lina Abou-Habib, Omar Traboulsi, Aziza Khalidi and Habbouba Aoun -- 7. Factors of market access success for traditional food industry in Lebanon : some themes pertinent to rural women's cooperatives / Lina Abou-Habib, Omar Traboulsi, Aziza Khalidi and Habbouba Aoun -- 8. Gender inequality in the context of climate change : the case of the Boudinar commune in Morocco / Abdellatif Khattabi, Manar Matah and Soumaya Ibrahim Huber -- 9. The effects of changes in climate and water resources on gender inequality in Boudinar community in Morocco : the case study approach / Abdellatif Khattabi, Soumaya Ibrahim Huber, Naima Faouzi and Manar Matah -- 10. Social analysis systems (SAS) for gender research and social capital enhancement / Asmae Harrad, Fatima Zahid, Maria Fernandez and Aden Aw-Hassan -- 11. Exclusion of women from local development initiative doomed to failure : the case of the middle atlas community of Maamar in Morocco / Fatima Zahid, Siham Rohain, Karima Maani, Sbai Mohamed, Maria Fernandez and Aden Aw-Hassan -- 12. The ripple effect of the SAGA research process : the case of Boudinair community in Morocco / Soumaya Ibrahim Huber -- 13. Capacity building effects of the social and gender analysis project : approach and lessons learnt / Andrea Pape-Christiansen, Malika Abdelali-Martini and Aden Aw-Hassan -- 14. Conclusion / Aden Aw-Hassan and Malika Abdelali-Martini.

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Rural development--Environmental aspects--Middle East.
Rural development--Environmental aspects--North Africa.
Rural women--Developing countries.
Sustainable development--Developing countries.
Women in agriculture--Developing countries.
Women in development--Developing countries.