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    Rural Women and Irrigation: Patriarchy, Class, and the Modernizing State in South India

    Ramamurthy, Priti. 1991. “Rural Women and Irrigation: Patriarchy, Class, and the Modernizing State in South India.” Society and Natural Resources 4 (1): 5-22.

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    Topics: Caste, Class, Agriculture, Economies, Economic Inequality, Poverty, Gender, Gendered Power Relations, Patriarchy, Infrastructure, Water & Sanitation, Livelihoods Regions: Asia, South Asia Countries: India Keywords: agricultural labor, class, patriarchy, rural women

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    The Gendered Burden of Liberalisation: The Impact of India’s Economic Reforms on Its Female Agricultural Labour

    Garikipati, Supriya, and Stephan Pfaffenzeller. 2012. “The Gendered Burden of Liberalisation: The Impact of India’s Economic Reforms on Its Female Agricultural Labour.” Journal of International Development 24 (7): 841–64. 

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    Topics: Agriculture, Development, Economies, Poverty, Privatization Regions: Asia, South Asia Countries: India

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    A Well of One's Own: Gender Analysis of an Irrigation Program in Bangladesh

    Jordans, Eva, and Margreet Zwarteveen. 1997. A Well of One's Own: Gender Analysis of an Irrigation Program in Bangladesh. Colombo: International Irrigation Management Institute. 

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    Topics: Agriculture, Development, Economies, Poverty, Gender, Women, Gender Analysis, Gender Mainstreaming, Gendered Power Relations, Gender Hierarchies, Gender Equality/Inequality, Governance, Infrastructure, Water & Sanitation, Livelihoods, Political Participation Regions: Asia, South Asia Countries: Bangladesh

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    What Determines Poverty Transition? An Investigation of Women Livestock Farmers in Bangladesh

    Akter, Shaheen, and John Farrington. 2011. “What Determines Poverty Transition? An Investigation of Women Livestock Farmers in Bangladesh.” Development in Practice 21 (2): 269–81.

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    Topics: Agriculture, Economies, Poverty, Gender, Women, Households, Livelihoods Regions: Asia, South Asia Countries: Bangladesh Keywords: gender and diversity, Labour and livelihoods, technology, South Asia

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    Potential of Climate-Smart Agriculture in Reducing Women Farmers' Drudgery in High Climatic Risk Areas

    Khatri-Chhetri, Arun, Punya Prasad Regmi, Nitya Chanana, and Pramod K. Aggarwal. 2019. "Potential of Climate-Smart Agriculture in Reducing Women Farmers' Drudgery in High Climatic Risk Areas." Climatic Change 158: 29-42.

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    Topics: Agriculture, Economies, Poverty, Environment, Climate Change, Gender, Women, Households, Livelihoods Regions: Asia, South Asia Countries: Nepal

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    Climate Change and Women in South Asia: A Review and Future Policy Implications

    Patel, Sangram Kishor, Gopal Agrawal, Bincy Mathew, Sunita Patel, Biswajit Mohanty, and Abhishek Singh. 2019. "Climate Change and Women in South Asia: A Review and Future Policy Implications." World Journal of Science, Technology and Sustainable Development 17 (2): 145-66.

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    Topics: Agriculture, Economies, Poverty, Environment, Climate Change, Health, Mental Health, Infrastructure, Water & Sanitation, Livelihoods, Security, Food Security Regions: Asia, South Asia Keywords: women, resilience, climate change, South Asia, extreme events

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    Can Government-Allocated Land Contribute to Food Security? Intrahousehold Analysis of West Bengal’s Microplot Allocation Program

    Santos, Florence, Diana Fletschner, Vivien Savath, and Amber Peterman. 2014. “Can Government-Allocated Land Contribute to Food Security? Intrahousehold Analysis of West Bengal’s Microplot Allocation Program.” World Development 64: 860–72.

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    Topics: Agriculture, Economies, Poverty, Gender, Women, Land Tenure, Rights, Land Rights, Security, Food Security Regions: Asia, South Asia Countries: India Keywords: food security, gender, land rights, intrahousehold dynamics, West Bengal, India

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    Gender, Water, and Nutrition in India: An Intersectional Perspective

    Mitra, Amit, and Nitya Rao. 2019. “Gender, Water, and Nutrition in India: An Intersectional Perspective.” Water Alternatives 12 (1): 169–91.

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    Topics: Agriculture, Poverty, Gender, Women, Gender Equality/Inequality, Health, Infrastructure, Water & Sanitation, Intersectionality, Livelihoods, Security Regions: Asia, South Asia Countries: India Keywords: Gender, water, agriculture, nutrition, food security, India

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