Sustaining Economies and Ecosystems: Gender and Coastal Resource Management

By U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), 1998 Women in coastal communities depend on the availability of the natural resources in order to raise their income and the diet of their families. Their labor, however, is less visible than men's. Women are rarely the owners of the machinery and technical equipment to use the natural resources, and do not have control over or access to the resources they need. 3-30.pdf

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