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    Gender and Mining: Workplace

    2001
    This report investigates gender issues within the mining industry in South Africa and the South African Development Community (SADC). Why are so few women employed to work above and below ground? No laws exist to forbid women from working above ground and discriminatory laws have been repealed that forbid women to work underground.
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    The Globalized Women: Reports from a Future of Inequality

    Spinifex Press, 1998
    Globalisation has led to growth without jobs in the North, structural adjustment in the South, privatisation in the East and the dismantling of states everywhere. It is also a process which depends on the feminisation of employment. Rather than liberating women in to the workplace, globalisation has bred a new underclass of low paid or unpaid women workers.
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    Toolkit on gender in agriculture

    Gendernet, World Bank, 1999
    Why is it important to incorporate gender into the agriculture-related work of the World Bank and borrower countries, and how can this be achieved' Women are integral to farming systems, yet their productivity remains low compared to their potential.
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    Rural Livelihoods: Contacts

    BRIDGE, 1999
    Details of numerous Sustainable Rural Livelihoods websites.
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    Rural Livelihoods: Bibliographies

    BRIDGE, 1999
    This section is divided into Key Documents, and References and Bibliographies for each of the following areas: General; Biodiversity and Environment; Land Tenure and Property Rights; Crops; Livestock; Fisheries; Forestry; and Water.
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    Rural Livelihoods: Facts and Figures

    BRIDGE, 1999
    Contains details of relevant websites, an overview of gender issues in natural resources data collection and analysis, facts and figures on various areas (eg. Gender and Land, Female Headed Households), and key references.
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    Rural Livelihoods: Land Tenure and Common Property Resources Checklist

    BRIDGE, 1999
    A checklist for gender-sensitive analysis of land tenure and common property resource systems, with sections on: gender roles, needs, incentives and benefits; project planning; livelihoods context; facilitating participation; and measuring impact.
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    Rural Livelihoods: Land Tenure

    BRIDGE, 1999
    Gender issues in land tenure systems. Sections include: key issues; females' less visible roles; instances when women and girls may need special attention; examples of gender sensitive terms of reference; and mini case studies.
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    Rural Livelihoods: Gender Implications of Changing Patterns of Land Tenure, Mali

    BRIDGE, 1996
    An investigation of the potential gender implications of the shift from communal to more individualised forms of land tenure in the Bambara area of Mali.
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    Rural Livelihoods: Land Tenure Policy in Relation to Gender and Farm Management in Kenya

    BRIDGE, 1997
    Case study of the gender aspects of small-scale farming in the Vihiga District of Kenya, focusing on gender differences in access, control and ownership of land, and gender relations and attitudes to land tenure.

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