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This edited volume scrutinizes how economic, socio-cultural, and political-normative systems govern the reach of water among rural women living in extreme poverty. It offers local, regional, and global perspectives on water and agricultural sustainability, and uses innovative methodological approaches focusing on assessing the essential components of water security, food security, gender development, and health management. The book provides a comprehensive overview of key aspects of water and gender development, socio-economics, and food security, including definitional and conceptual issues, information systems and data sources, indicators, and policies. It is intended to be an informative resource for students, researchers, and professionals working in water sustainability, rural resource economics, and agricultural development.
Contents
1 Effect of Water Crisis on Rural Women: A Review of Indian Perspectives.- 2 Overview of the Water Crisis and Malnutrition of the Rural Women at the Global Level.- 3 Water Crises and Vulnerabilities in the Indian Sundarbans: Women's Perspective on Socio-Demographic and Climate Resilience.- 4 Gendered Dimensions of Water Security and Food Supply: Examining Women's Health and Leadership in Gangani Census Mouza, West Bengal.- 5 The Silent Crisis: Water Shortage and Its Role in Poverty and Malnutrition among Rural Women in Ahirpurwa.- 6 Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene Challenges for Marginalised Communities of India: An Anthropological Study.- 7 Surviving and Thriving: Freshwater Scarcity and its Challenges among Lodha Women in the Gosaba Block, Sundarbans.- 8 Water Insecurity and Women's Health: Unveiling the Hidden Burden in Rural Households.- 9 Tackling Rural Water Scarcity through Dam-Based Solutions: A Study of Maithon Dam's Role in West Burdwan.- 10 Water Scarcity, Hygiene, and Dropouts: Media's Role in Overcoming Puberty Barriers for Indian Schoolgirls.- 11 Factors Influencing Tap vs. Bottled Water Consumption: A Study of Consumer Behaviour in Siliguri Municipal Corporation.- 12 Climate Change and Women's Health: Understanding Heat Vulnerability in Hilly Urban Centers of the Earth.- 13 Unlocking SDG-6: Accelerating WASH for Health and Equity in Developing Countries - A Comprehensive Systematic Review with a Focus on India.- 14 The Role of Tribal Women in Jharkhand in Promoting Sustainable Development Through Traditional Water Resource Conservation Practices.- 15 India and Sustainable Development Goals: An Overview of India's Performance on SDGs Indicators.- 16 Understanding Fish Culture: Role of Statistical Remote Sensing in Analysing Rural Pond Water Quality Parameters.- 17 Disaster Risks and Women's Health: Water and Sanitation Challenges in Flood-Prone Nirmal Char, Murshidabad.
