Research Catalog

Title

Gender in agriculture sourcebook / The World Bank, Food and Agriculture Organization, and International Fund for Agricultural Development.

Publication

Washington, D.C. : World Bank, [2009], ©2009.

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Details

Additional Authors

• World Bank.
• Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
• International Fund for Agricultural Development.

Description

xxiv, 764 pages : illustrations; 28 cm.

Summary

"The Gender in Agriculture Sourcebook provides an up-to-date understanding of gender issues with rich compilation of compelling evidence of good practices and lessons learned to guide practitioners in integrating gender dimensions into agricultural projects and programs. The Sourcebook is a joint product of the World Bank, Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations, and International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), and contributions from more than 100 writers and reviewers."--BOOK JACKET.

Series Statement

Agriculture and rural development

Uniform Title

Agriculture and rural development series.

Subjects

• Agricultural laborers
• Women agricultural laborers
• Agricultural laborers > Developing countries
• Women agricultural laborers > Developing countries
• Women in agriculture > Developing countries

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Module 1. Gender and Food Security -- Module 2. Gender and Agricultural Livelihoods: Strengthening Governance -- Module 3. Gender and Rural Finance -- Module 4. Gender Issues in Land Policy and Administration -- Module 5. Gender and Agricultural Markets -- Module 6. Gender Mainstreaming in Agricultural Water Management -- Module 7. Gender in Agricultural Innovation and Education -- Module 8. Gender Issues in Agricultural Labor -- Module 9. Gender in Rural Infrastructure for Agricultural Livelihoods -- Module 10. Gender and Natural Resources Management -- Module 11. Gender and Crises: Implications for Agriculture -- Module 12. Gender in Crop Agriculture -- Module 13. Gender in Fisheries and Aquaculture -- Module 14. Gender and livestock -- Module 15. Gender and Forestry -- Module 16. Gender Issues in Monitoring and Evaluation.

ISBN

• 9780821375877
• 0821375873
• 9780821375884 (electronic)
• 0821375881 (electronic)

LCCN

• 2008026383
• 40016030425

OCLC

• ocn227015923
• 227015923
• SCSB-9061114

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries