Does Women's Proportional Strength Affect their Participation? Governing Local Forests in South Asia

By B. Agarwal. 2010

263 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Gender Studies, Global and Planetary Change

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In Gender Studies

1. E. Mwangi
2. Y. H. Mai
3. M. Wan
4. R. Fisher
5. Carl S. Smith
6. David Bray
7. J. Baynes
8. J. Herbohn

In Global and Planetary Change

1. E. Mwangi
2. Y. H. Mai
3. M. Wan
4. David Bray
5. R. Fisher
6. J. Baynes
7. Carl S. Smith
8. J. Herbohn

Citations in the corpus

• Key factors which influence the success of community forestry in developing countries (2015, background): “However, landless women may speak out more at meetings because they are so dependent on resources from CFG-managed forests and they are less constrained by social norms (Agarwal, 2010).”
• Gender Analysis in Forestry Research: Looking Back and Thinking Ahead (2011, background): “• Inequitable distribution of costs and benefits between men and women (Agarwal 2001, 2009, 2010a, Otsyina 2002).”
• Rule making in community forestry institutions: The difference women make (2009, background): “found to be less inhibited in speaking up for their concerns than landed women, especially where basic survival issues (such as firewood shortages) are involved (Agarwal, 2008).”