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1. Research

   Gender and Natural Disasters

   Enarson, Elaine. 2000. "Gender and Natural Disasters." Working Paper 1, International Labour Organization Recovery and Reconstruction Unit, Geneva, Switzerland.

   Topics: Economies, Environment, Environmental Disasters, Gender, Women, Gender Analysis, Gendered Power Relations, Gender Equity, Humanitarian Assistance, International Organizations, Livelihoods, NGOs

2. Research

   Grassroots Women’s Collectives- Roles in Post-disaster Effort: Potential for Sustainable Partnership and Good Governance (Lessons Learned from the Marmara Earthquake in Turkey)

   Akçar, Sengul. 2001. “Grassroots Women’s Collectives - Roles in Post-disaster Effort: Potential for Sustainable Partnership and Good Governance (Lessons Learned from the Marmara Earthquake in Turkey).” Paper presented at the Expert Group Meeting on Environmental Management and the Mitigation of Natural Disasters: a Gender Perspective, Ankara, Turkey, November 6-9.

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   Topics: Environment, Environmental Disasters, Gender, Women, Governance, Humanitarian Assistance, NGOs Regions: MENA, Asia, Middle East, Europe, Southern Europe Countries: Turkey

3. Research

   Reconstructing Roles and Relations: Women's Participation in Reconstruction in Post-Mitch Nicaragua

   Bradshaw, Sarah. 2001. “Reconstructing Roles and Relations: Women’s Participation in Reconstruction in Post-Mitch Nicaragua.” Gender & Development 9 (3): 79–87. doi:10.1080/13552070127757.

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   Topics: Environment, Environmental Disasters, Gender, Women, Gender Roles, Humanitarian Assistance, NGOs Regions: Americas, Central America Countries: Nicaragua

4. Research

   Understanding the Disaster-Development Continuum: Gender Analysis Is the Essential Tool

   Anderson, Mary B. 1994. “Understanding the Disaster-Development Continuum: Gender Analysis Is the Essential Tool.” Focus on Gender 2 (1): 7–10.

   Topics: Development, Environment, Environmental Disasters, Gender, Women, Gender Analysis, Humanitarian Assistance, International Organizations, NGOs

5. Research

   Women in Environmental Disasters: The 1991 Cyclone in Bangladesh

   Begum, Rasheda. 1993. “Women in Environmental Disasters: The 1991 Cyclone in Bangladesh.” Focus on Gender 1 (1): 34–39.

   Topics: Environment, Environmental Disasters, Gender, Women, Humanitarian Assistance, NGOs Regions: Asia, South Asia Countries: Bangladesh

6. Research

   The Gendered Terrain of Disaster: Through Women's Eyes

   Enarson, Elaine, and Betty Morrow. 1998. The Gendered Terrain of Disaster: Through Women’s Eyes. Westport, Conn: Praeger.

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   Topics: Environment, Environmental Disasters, Gender, Women, Gender Roles, Gender Analysis, Gendered Power Relations, Health, Humanitarian Assistance, NGOs

7. Research

   How Women’s Concerns Are Shaped in Community-Based Disaster Risk Management in Bangladesh

   Ikeda, Keiko. 2009. “How Women’s Concerns Are Shaped in Community-Based Disaster Risk Management in Bangladesh.” Contemporary South Asia 17 (1): 65–78. doi:10.1080/09584930802624679.

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   Topics: Development, Environment, Environmental Disasters, Gender, Women, Men, Gender Analysis, Humanitarian Assistance, NGOs, Political Participation Regions: Asia, South Asia Countries: Bangladesh Keywords: disaster management, Gender, participation, local elite, Bangladesh