New Publication: Kleiber, Harris and Vincent, Gender and small-scale fisheries: a case for counting women and beyond
Kleiber, D., Harris, L.M., & A. Vincent (2014). Gender and small-scale fisheries: a case for counting women and beyond. Fish and Fisheries, Feb 2014 Early View. Abstract: Marine ecosystem–scale fisheries research and management must include the fishing effort of women and men. Even with growing recognition that women do fish, there remains an imperative to engage […]
New Publication: Harris, Elements of Feminist Political Ecology and Capabilities
Harris, L. (2013). Elements of Feminist Political Ecology and Capabilities. In J. Goldin (Ed). Water and Capabilities Special Issue. E-bulletin of the Human Development and Capability Association (December 2013). Excerpt: Through a focus on water politics and access to water, especially important social and political categories that condition differential access and participation in governance (such as gender, landlessness and ethnicity), contribute […]
New Publication: Tremblay, Towards inclusive waste management: participatory video as a communication tool
Tremblay, C. (2013). Towards inclusive waste management: participatory video as a communication tool. Waste and Resource Management 166(WR4):177-186. Abstract: This paper describes the outcomes of a participatory video (PV) project with recycling cooperatives in the metropolitan region of São Paulo, Brazil between 2008 and 2012. Through a participatory action research approach, four PVs were co-produced and a collaborative […]
New Publication: Peloso and Morinville, ‘Chasing for water’: Everyday practices of water access in peri-urban Ashaiman, Ghana
Peloso, M & C. Morinville. (2014). ‘Chasing for water’: Everyday practices of water access in peri-urban Ashaiman, Ghana. Water Alternatives 7(1): 140-159 ABSTRACT: Despite recent reports suggesting that access to improved sources of drinking water is rising in Ghana, water access remains a daily concern for many of those living in the capital region. Throughout the Greater Accra Metropolitan […]
New Publication: Kleiber, Harris & Vincent, Improving fisheries estimates by including women’s catch in the Central Philippines
Kleiber, D., Harris, L. M., & A.C.J. Vincent (2014). Improving fisheries estimates by including women’s catch in the Central Philippines. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. Online. 1139/cjfas-2013-0177 Abstract: Small-scale fisheries catch and effort estimates are often built on incomplete data because they overlook women’s fishing. Women do participate in small-scale fisheries, and often in ways distinct from […]
New Publication: Cohen and Harris, Performing Scale: Watersheds as “Natural” Governance Units in the Canadian Context
Cohen, A. & L. Harris (2014). Performing Scale: Watersheds as “Natural” Governance Units in the Canadian Context. In: M.R. Glass & R. Rose-Redwood, Eds (2014) Perfomativity, Politics, and the Production of Social Space. New York and London: Routledge Abstract: This chapter is concerned with the performativity of scale—that is, the citational practices through which scale effects are produced While […]
Event: Women fish too: gender and small-scale fisheries in the Central Philippines
As part of RMES Seminar Series, EDGES member Danika Kleiber is giving a talk on the role of gender in small-scale fisheries in the Central Phillippines. Tuesday February 4th, 12.30pm-1.20pm, AERL 120 IRES Seminar Series: Student Lecture Danika Kleiber & Andrés Cisneros-Montemayor, PhD Candidates, Fisheries Centre, University of British Columbia Danika’s Seminar: Women fish too: gender and small-scale […]