Gender-sensitive approaches for the extractive industry in Peru : improving the impact on women in poverty and their families /

Extractive Industry projects in Peru impact differently on men and women: men secure more of the benefits and women experience more of the risks. This book presents the current reality in Peru, why improving these development outcomes on women is so important to companies and government, and indicat...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ward, Bernie, 1965-
Autor Corporativo: World Bank
Otros Autores: Strongman, John, 1947-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : World Bank : Energy Sector Management Assistance Program, ©2011.
Colección:Directions in development (Washington, D.C.). Energy and mining.
Temas:
Mineral industries > Social aspects > Peru.
Externalities (Economics)
Women > Peru > Economic conditions.
Women > Peru > Social conditions.
Mines > Industrie > Aspect social > Pérou.
Économies externes.
Femmes > Pérou > Conditions économiques.
Femmes > Pérou > Conditions sociales.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Labor.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Labor & Industrial Relations.
Mineral industries > Social aspects
Women > Economic conditions
Women > Social conditions
Peru
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Half Title Page; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter 1: Introduction and Methodology; Chapter 2: The Contribution of Extractive Industries to Sustainable Development in Peru; Chapter 3: Current Practices of Extractive Industry Companies in Peru in Their Interactions with Women Living in Poverty; Chapter 4: The Business Case for Taking Steps to Improve the Development Effect of Extractive Industry Projects on Women; Chapter 5: The Way Forward: Policy and Practice Recommendations.
  • Appendix A: Benefits and Risks to Women in Peru Arising from Extractive Industry ProjectsAppendix B: Actions That Could Increase the Benefits and Reduce the Risks for Women in Poverty in Extractive Industry Project Areas; Appendix C: Mining Funding Resources; Appendix D: How Women are Mobilizing; Appendix E: Mining and Institutional Evolution in Peru; Appendix F: Ministry of Energy and Mines Guidance; Appendix G: Women and Decision Making in Peru; Appendix H: What is a Gender Approach and How Did it Develop as a Concept?; Appendix I: The Legal Framework in Peru That Supports Work on Gender.
  • Appendix J: Guidance Note ToolkitAppendix K: Organizations Consoulted; Index; Back Cover.

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