Towards an integrative approach to sustainability exploring potential synergies between gender and environment

In the midst of one of the worst economic crises the Western world has faced,. - governments are focusing on macroeconomic equilibrium and failing to address. - the economy-environment disconnect and the social components of development.. - The ecological degradation of our planet and its implicatio...

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Veröffentlicht in:Vereinte Nationen. Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean CEPAL review
1. Verfasser: Julián, Isabel Pla (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Molina, Sandra Guevara de (BerichterstatterIn), Pla Julián, Isabel (BerichterstatterIn), Guevara de Molina, Sandra (BerichterstatterIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: 2013
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Zusammenfassung:In the midst of one of the worst economic crises the Western world has faced,. - governments are focusing on macroeconomic equilibrium and failing to address. - the economy-environment disconnect and the social components of development.. - The ecological degradation of our planet and its implications for human well-being. - necessitate a sustainable approach. Although some progress has been made since. - the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development in 1992, we have. - yet to adopt a development path that takes account of the way that ecosystems. - work or the persistent social and gender inequalities. Feminist economists have. - developed theoretical and methodological proposals for recognizing the value. - of domestic work, which could be strengthened by integrating an ecological. - perspective. In turn, sustainable development could be enhanced by mainstreaming. - the gender perspective and the ethics of care. The link between these elements is. - examined here, as we explore the synergies between gender and the environment. - and outline an integrative approach to sustainability. (CEPAL/GIGA). - . -
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ISSN:0251-2920