Gender Dynamics in Transboundary Water Governance: Feminist Perspectives on Water Conflict and Cooperation

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Gender Dynamics in Transboundary Water Governance: Feminist Perspectives on Water Conflict and Cooperation : Routledge : 9781032057309 : 1032057300 : 29 Jul 2022 : This volume assesses the nexus of gender and transboundary water governance, containing empirical case studies, discourse analyses, practitioners' accounts, and theoretical reflections. Transboundary water governance exists at the intersection of two highly masculinised fields: diplomacy and water resources management. In both fields, positions are mainly held by men, and core ideas, norms, and guiding principles that are presented as neutral, are both shaped by men and based on male experiences. This book sheds light on the often hidden gender dynamics of water conflict and cooperation at the transboundary level and on the implicit assumptions that guide research and policies. The individual chapters of the book, based on case studies from around the world, reveal the gendered nature of water diplomacy, take stock of the n

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