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    Stepping into Formal Politics: Women’s Engagement in Formal Political Processes in Irrigation in Rural India

    Girard, Alexandra M. 2014. “Stepping into Formal Politics: Women’s Engagement in Formal Political Processes in Irrigation in Rural India.” World Development 57 (May): 1–18.

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    Topics: Development, Gender, Women, Governance, Quotas, Infrastructure, Water & Sanitation, Political Participation Regions: Asia, South Asia Countries: India Keywords: women, political participation, MGNREGA, irrigation, India, South Asia

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    Women’s Crucial Role in Collective Operation and Maintenance of Drinking Water Infrastructure in Rural Uganda

    Naiga, Resty, Marianne Penker, and Karl Hogl. 2017. “Women’s Crucial Role in Collective Operation and Maintenance of Drinking Water Infrastructure in Rural Uganda.” Society & Natural Resources 30 (4): 506–20. doi:10.1080/08941920.2016.1274460.

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    Topics: Citizenship, Development, Gender, Women, Men, Gendered Power Relations, Governance, Infrastructure, Water & Sanitation, Political Participation Regions: Africa, East Africa Countries: Uganda Keywords: collective action, demand-driven approach, drinking water, gender relations, local water governance, operation and maintenance, rural Uganda, willingness to contribute, women

  3. Research

    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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    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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    Women “after” Wars

    Jacobson, Ruth. 2013. "Women 'after” Wars." In Women and Wars, edited by Carol Cohn. Cambridge: Polity Press. 215-42

    Topics: Armed Conflict, "New Wars", Combatants, Female Combatants, DDR, Development, Displacement & Migration, IDPs, Refugees, Refugee/IDP Camps, Economies, Gender, Women, Girls, Gender Analysis, Gender Balance, Gender Mainstreaming, Gendered Power Relations, Gender Equality/Inequality, Gender Equity, Globalization, Governance, Constitutions, Post-Conflict Governance, Health, HIV/AIDS, Reproductive Health, Infrastructure, International Financial Institutions, International Organizations, Livelihoods, Military Forces & Armed Groups, NGOs, Peacekeeping, Political Participation, Post-Conflict, Post-Conflict Reconstruction, Privatization, UN Security Council Resolutions on WPS, UNSCR 1325, Sexual Violence, Rape, Sexual Exploitation and Abuse

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    Feminist Solidarity? Women’s Engagement in Politics and the Implications for Water Management in the Darjeeling Himalaya

    Joshi, Deepa. 2014. “Feminist Solidarity? Women’s Engagement in Politics and the Implications for Water Management in the Darjeeling Himalaya.” Mountain Research and Development 34 (3): 243–54. doi: 10.1659/MRD-JOURNAL-D13-00097.1. 

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    Topics: Class, Development, Environment, Climate Change, Ethnicity, Feminisms, Gender, Women, Gender Roles, Femininity/ies, Gendered Power Relations, Gender Equality/Inequality, Infrastructure, Water & Sanitation, Political Participation Regions: Asia, South Asia Countries: India Keywords: Gender, women, identity, environment, water, politics, feminism, solidarity, Darjeeling

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    Local Organisation and Gender in Water Management: A Case Study from the Kenya Highlands

    Were, Elizabeth, Jessica Roy, and Brent Swallow. 2008. “Local Organisation and Gender in Water Management: A Case Study from the Kenya Highlands.” Journal of International Development 20 (1): 69–81.

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    Topics: Development, Gender, Women, Gendered Power Relations, Gender Equality/Inequality, Governance, Infrastructure, Water & Sanitation, Political Participation Regions: Africa, East Africa Countries: Kenya Keywords: water, springs, women, Gender, collective action, Kipsigis, legal pluralism, Africa

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