Wood energy: The role of women's unvalued labor

Gender, Technology and Development

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 205-224

  Nathan, Dev ^a   Kelkar, Govind ^b  

^a Independent Researcher   (Thailand)

^b ASIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CRITIQUE; DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS; DEMOGRAPHY; ECONOMIC FACTORS; ECONOMICS; ENERGY RESOURCE; ENVIRONMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; EVALUATION; FEMALE ROLE; FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; FORESTS; GENDER ISSUES; GENDER RELATIONS; HEALTH; HEALTH--WOMEN; HOSPITAL SERVICE; HOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION; HOUSEWORK; HUMAN RELATION; INCOME; INCOME--WOMEN; INVESTMENT; LEISURE; LITERATURE REVIEW; MICROECONOMIC FACTORS; NATURAL RESOURCES; POLICY; POPULATION; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SEXISM; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL DISCRIMINATION; SOCIAL PROBLEM; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIOECONOMICS; TECHNOLOGY; TIME; TREE; WOMEN'S RIGHTS; WOMEN'S STATUS;

BEHAVIOR; CRITIQUE; DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS; ECONOMIC FACTORS; ENERGY SUPPLY; ENVIRONMENT; FEMALE ROLE; FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES; FORESTS; GENDER ISSUES; GENDER RELATIONS; HEALTH--WOMEN; HOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION; HOUSEWORK; INCOME--WOMEN; INVESTMENTS; LEISURE; LITERATURE REVIEW; MICROECONOMIC FACTORS; NATURAL RESOURCES; POLICY; POPULATION; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SEX DISCRIMINATION; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL DISCRIMINATION; SOCIAL PROBLEMS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TECHNOLOGY; TIME FACTORS; WOMEN'S STATUS;

BEHAVIOR; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; DEMOGRAPHY; ECONOMICS; ENERGY-GENERATING RESOURCES; ENVIRONMENT; EVALUATION STUDIES; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH; HOUSEKEEPING; INCOME; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; INVESTMENTS; LEISURE ACTIVITIES; POPULATION; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PREJUDICE; PUBLIC POLICY; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL PROBLEMS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TECHNOLOGY; TIME FACTORS; TREES; WOMEN'S RIGHTS;

EID: 0031129544     PISSN: 09718524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/097185249700100202     Document Type: Article

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