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    Women Are Weak When They Are Amongst Men’: Women’s Participation in Rural Water Committees in South Africa

    Hemson, David. 2002. “‘Women Are Weak When They Are Amongst Men’: Women’s Participation in Rural Water Committees in South Africa.” Agenda: Empowering Women For Gender Equity 52: 24–32.

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    Topics: Civil Society, Development, Gender, Women, Gender Roles, Infrastructure, Water & Sanitation Regions: Africa, Southern Africa Countries: South Africa

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    Gender, Climate Change and Energy in South Africa: A Review

    Chikulo, B. C. 2014. “Gender, Climate Change and Energy in South Africa: A Review.” Gender and Behaviour 12 (3): 5957–70.

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    Topics: Environment, Climate Change, Gender, Infrastructure, Energy Regions: Africa, Southern Africa Countries: South Africa

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    Debates and Dilemmas: Water

    Everett, Jana Matson, and Sue Ellen M. Charlton. 2014. “Debates and Dilemmas: Water.” In Women Navigating Globalization: Feminist Approaches to Development, 95–117. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield.

    Topics: Gender, Gender Roles, Gender Analysis, Femininity/ies, Gendered Power Relations, Gender Equality/Inequality, Households, Infrastructure, Water & Sanitation, Privatization, Rights, Human Rights Regions: Africa, Southern Africa, Americas, South America Countries: Peru, South Africa

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    Youth Transport, Mobility, and Security in Sub-Saharan Africa- The Gendered Journey to School

    Porter, Gina, Kate Hampshire, Albert Abane, Alister Munthali, Elsbeth Robson, Mac Mashiri, and Augustine Tanle. 2009. “Youth Transport, Mobility, and Security in Sub-Saharan Africa - The Gendered Journey to School.” In Women’s Issues in Transportation - Summary of the 4th International Conference. Vol. 2. Irvine, California: Transportation Research Board.

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    Topics: Age, Youth, Education, Gender, Women, Girls, Gender Roles, Infrastructure, Transportation Regions: Africa, Southern Africa, West Africa Countries: Ghana, Malawi, South Africa

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    Hearth and Home in Cape Town: African Women, Energy Resourcing, and Consumption in an Urban Environment

    Lee, Rebekah. 2006. “Hearth and Home in Cape Town: African Women, Energy Resourcing, and Consumption in an Urban Environment.” Journal of Women’s History 18 (4): 55–78.

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    Topics: Gender, Women, Gendered Power Relations, Households, Infrastructure, Energy Regions: Africa, Southern Africa Countries: South Africa

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    Women and Energy in South Africa

    Annecke, Wendy Jill. 2000. “Women and Energy in South Africa.” Energy for Sustainable Development 4 (4): 44–47.

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    Topics: Gender, Women, Gendered Power Relations, Infrastructure, Energy Regions: Africa, Southern Africa Countries: South Africa

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    Whose Turn Is It to Cook Tonight? Changing Gender Relations in a South African Township

    Annecke, Wendy. 2015. "Whose Turn Is It to Cook Tonight? Changing Gender Relations in a South African Township." Cape  Town: Department for International Development.

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    Topics: Gender Roles, Gender-Based Violence, Gendered Power Relations, Households, Infrastructure, Energy Regions: Africa, Southern Africa Countries: South Africa Keywords: gender relations, energy, gender violence, domestic tasks, household electrification

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    The Effects of Water Insecurity and Emotional Distress on Civic Action for Improved Water Infrastructure in Rural South Africa

    Bulled, Nicola. 2016. “The Effects of Water Insecurity and Emotional Distress on Civic Action for Improved Water Infrastructure in Rural South Africa.” Medical Anthropology Quarterly 31 (1): 133–54.

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    Topics: Citizenship, Development, Gender, Women, Health, Mental Health, Infrastructure, Water & Sanitation, Livelihoods, Political Participation Regions: Africa, Southern Africa Countries: South Africa Keywords: South Africa, citizenship, emotional distress, rural poor, water insecurity

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    How Important Is Gender in Transboundary Groundwater Governance?: A Question for the Ramotswa Aquifer in Southern Africa

    Hawkins, Stephanie, Nicole Lefore, Saniso Sakuringwa, and Matshidiso Thathana. 2019. “How Important Is Gender in Transboundary Groundwater Governance?: A Question for the Ramotswa Aquifer in Southern Africa.” wH2O: The Journal of Gender and Water 6 (1): 40-67.

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    Topics: Development, Gender, Gender Roles, Gendered Power Relations, Gender Equality/Inequality, Governance, Infrastructure, Water & Sanitation, Livelihoods Regions: Africa, Southern Africa Countries: Botswana, South Africa

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    African Indigenous Food Security Strategies and Climate Change Adaptation in South Africa

    Tlhompho, Gaoshebe. 2014. “African Indigenous Food Security Strategies and Climate Change Adaptation in South Africa.” Journal of Human Ecology 48 (1): 83-96.

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    Topics: Agriculture, Environment, Climate Change, Gender, Households, Indigenous, Indigenous Knowledge Systems, Infrastructure, Information & Communication Technologies, Livelihoods, Security, Food Security Regions: Africa, Southern Africa Countries: South Africa Keywords: indigenous knowledge systems, climate change, women, food preservation, early-warning systems, educational curriculum

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