Integrating Gender in Disaster Management in Small Island Developing States: A Guide

Publication language
English
Pages
58pp
Date published
01 Jan 2013
Type
Tools, guidelines and methodologies
Keywords
Disaster preparedness, resilience and risk reduction, Gender

This guide is intended to be a practical tool for disaster managers and their teams
working to build resilience at the community level in small islands and ensure
greater equality in the field of risk management. I hope that it will enable you to do
your jobs more effectively, giving you a gender lens so that the diverse needs and
interests of all their community members can be brought into sharper focus.