{"id":2285,"date":"2018-05-14T09:00:18","date_gmt":"2018-05-14T08:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/deccma\/?p=2285"},"modified":"2018-05-13T12:03:22","modified_gmt":"2018-05-13T11:03:22","slug":"deccma-gender-outputs-published-in-indias-economic-and-political-weekly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/deccma\/2018\/05\/14\/deccma-gender-outputs-published-in-indias-economic-and-political-weekly\/","title":{"rendered":"DECCMA gender outputs published in India&#8217;s Economic and Political Weekly"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>by Katharine Vincent<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The issue of India&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.epw.in\">Economic and Political Weekly<\/a> published on 28th April 2018 features two papers from DECCMA researchers.\u00a0Asha Hans from DECCMA and Nitya Rao from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.assar.uct.ac.za\/\">ASSAR<\/a> penned a piece <a href=\"http:\/\/www.epw.in\/journal\/2018\/17\/review-womens-studies\/gender-and-climate-change.html\">&#8220;Gender and climate change. Directions for research, policy and practice&#8221;<\/a> that introduces various articles that interrogates a statement in the\u00a0Indian National Action Plan on Climate Change (NAPCC) that states that &#8220;the impacts of climate change could prove particularly severe for women&#8221;.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.epw.in\/journal\/2018\/17\/review-womens-studies\/adapting-climate-change%E2%80%93induced-migration.html\">&#8220;Adapting to climate change-induced migration. Women in the Indian Bengal delta&#8221;<\/a> is by the late Asish Kumar Ghosh, Sukanya Banerjee and Farha Naaz. It highlights how climate change-induced migration by men after cyclone Aila left women with the burden of running households &#8211; but the positive role of self-help groups in enabling empowerment.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2288\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2288\" data-attachment-id=\"2288\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/deccma\/2018\/05\/14\/deccma-gender-outputs-published-in-indias-economic-and-political-weekly\/alternative-livelihood-fish-dryer\/#main\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/deccma\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/181\/2018\/05\/Alternative-Livelihood-fish-dryer.png?fit=486%2C383&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"486,383\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Alternative Livelihood (fish dryer)\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Fish drying technology used by women&#8217;s groups (photo by Sumana Banerjee)&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/deccma\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/181\/2018\/05\/Alternative-Livelihood-fish-dryer.png?fit=486%2C383&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2288\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/deccma\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/181\/2018\/05\/Alternative-Livelihood-fish-dryer.png?resize=300%2C236\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"236\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/deccma\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/181\/2018\/05\/Alternative-Livelihood-fish-dryer.png?resize=300%2C236&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/deccma\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/181\/2018\/05\/Alternative-Livelihood-fish-dryer.png?resize=279%2C220&amp;ssl=1 279w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/deccma\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/181\/2018\/05\/Alternative-Livelihood-fish-dryer.png?w=486&amp;ssl=1 486w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2288\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fish drying technology used by women&#8217;s groups (photo by Sumana Banerjee)<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Katharine Vincent The issue of India&#8217;s Economic and Political Weekly published on 28th April 2018 features two papers from DECCMA researchers.\u00a0Asha Hans from DECCMA and Nitya Rao from ASSAR penned a piece &#8220;Gender and climate change. Directions for research, policy and practice&#8221; that introduces various articles that interrogates a statement in the\u00a0Indian National Action [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2570,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[17,5,35,4,21],"tags":[68,77,66,104],"class_list":["post-2285","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-delta","category-from-the-countries","category-gbm-india","category-india","category-mahanadi","tag-delta","tag-india","tag-migration","tag-women"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8jyTh-AR","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":339,"url":"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/deccma\/2015\/09\/23\/learning-from-deccma-indias-district-level-stakeholder-workshop-for-kendrapara-mahanadi-delta\/","url_meta":{"origin":2285,"position":0},"title":"Learning from DECCMA India\u2019s District Level Stakeholder Workshop for Kendrapara, Mahanadi Delta","author":"Lucy Graves","date":"23rd September 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"Held on September 1, 2015 at Gupti, Rajnagar, Kendrapara District of Odisha, for Mahanadi delta, the objective of the Stakeholder Workshop was to sensitise different stakeholders about DECCMA seeking their responses and knowledge on the migration, adaptation, governance in the context of climate change which they are facing. 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