Regional Knowledge Network on Water

R-KNOW Knowledge Database is operated by means of mobilising and developing the stakeholders qualified in their field in each pilot country. This is the duty of each national facilitator. R-KNOW KD brings:

  • Lessons learned of successful demo projects applying systemic approaches to water management
  • Knowledge, insights and awareness on systemic approaches to sustainable water resource management
  • Guiding papers on systemic approaches that could be applied to Natural Resources Management

Why Gender Matters - a tutorial for water manager

Gender mainstreaming

Description

To manage water effectively and sustainably, it is important to understand the different roles of men and women and to target action appropriately. Re-examining how women and men manage water through this tutorial will allow to make progress towards and maximize social and economic benefit from more sustainable use of water. CAP-NET, GWA 2014. Why Gender Matters in IWRM: A tutorial for water managers. Cap-Net, International Network for Capacity Building in Integrated Water Resources Management Parque Tecnológico, UFRJ Rio de Janeiro RJ Brasil Gender and Water Alliance P.O. Box 114 6950 AC Dieren The Netherlands

Keywords

gender, genre, نوع

Publication date

Tuesday, 15 July 2014

Author

CAP-NET, GWA 2014
English

Access right

Public

Format

PDF

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