Cathy Nesmith
Biographic Data
| ID | 249529 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Cathy Nesmith |
| GIVEN NAMES | Cathy |
| FAMILY NAME | Nesmith |
| SIGNATURE | NESMITH C |
| AFFILIATIONS | Simon Fraser University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 48 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1991 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2001 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Building on Poor People's Capacities
Ecofeminism
(Re)Mapping Mother Earth
The emerging set of discourses around women, nature, and the environment can be identified with the umbrella term environmental or ecological feminisms. In developing a geographical approach to environmental issues, a critical engagement with the questions raised by environmental feminisms is suggested. After a brief introduction to the principles of environmental feminisms for a geographical audience, three broad fields for future geographical w…
Gender, Trees, and Fuel
This paper argues that participation in, and benefits from, social forestry are mediated by both class and gender. In three case-study villages in Midnapore District, West Bengal, it was found that although farm forestry was taken up by some members of all income groups, the lowest level of participation was among the poorest households. The level of women's participation in planning and implementation was less than that of men; however, women ar…
Building on Poor People's Capacities
(Re)Mapping Mother Earth
The emerging set of discourses around women, nature, and the environment can be identified with the umbrella term environmental or ecological feminisms. In developing a geographical approach to environmental issues, a critical engagement with the questions raised by environmental feminisms is suggested. After a brief introduction to the principles of environmental feminisms for a geographical audience, three broad fields for future geographical w…
Gender, Trees, and Fuel
This paper argues that participation in, and benefits from, social forestry are mediated by both class and gender. In three case-study villages in Midnapore District, West Bengal, it was found that although farm forestry was taken up by some members of all income groups, the lowest level of participation was among the poorest households. The level of women's participation in planning and implementation was less than that of men; however, women ar…
Gender, Trees, and Fuel
This paper argues that participation in, and benefits from, social forestry are mediated by both class and gender. In three case-study villages in Midnapore District, West Bengal, it was found that although farm forestry was taken up by some members of all income groups, the lowest level of participation was among the poorest households. The level of women's participation in planning and implementation was less than that of men; however, women ar…
(Re)Mapping Mother Earth
The emerging set of discourses around women, nature, and the environment can be identified with the umbrella term environmental or ecological feminisms. In developing a geographical approach to environmental issues, a critical engagement with the questions raised by environmental feminisms is suggested. After a brief introduction to the principles of environmental feminisms for a geographical audience, three broad fields for future geographical w…
Ecofeminism
Building on Poor People's Capacities
Geography (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Business (2 works) · Economic growth (2 works) · Economics (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Agriculture (1 works) · American Environmental and Regional History (1 works) · Archaeology (1 works) · BENGAL (1 works)