Water is life : women's human rights in national and local water governance in southern and eastern Africa / edited by Anne Hellum, Patricia Kameri-Mbote and Barbara van Koppen.
2015
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Title
Water is life : women's human rights in national and local water governance in southern and eastern Africa / edited by Anne Hellum, Patricia Kameri-Mbote and Barbara van Koppen.
Published
Harare, [Zimbabwe] : Weaver Press, 2015.
Call Number
HD1699.A1 W386 2015
ISBN
1779222637 paperback
9781779222633 paperback
9781779222794 ePub
1779222793 ePub
9781779222633 paperback
9781779222794 ePub
1779222793 ePub
Description
xviii, 620 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
System Control No.
(OCoLC)944156410
Note
"In association with: the Southern & Eastern African Regional Centre For Women's Law (SEARCWL) at the University of Zimbabwe and the Institute of Women's Law, Child Law and Discrimination Law, Department of Public and International Law at the University of Oslo"--Title page verso.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 587-620).
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Table of Contents
List of Maps
ix
Acknowledgements
xi
Contributors
xiii
pt. I
Introduction
ch. 1
Human Right to Water and Sanitation in a Legal Pluralist Landscape: Perspectives of Southern and Eastern African Women / Barbara van Koppen
1
ch. 2
Turning the Tide: Engendering the Human Right to Water and Sanitation / Patricia Kameri-Mbote
32
pt. II
Kenya
ch. 3
Human Rights, Gender and Water in Kenya: Law, Prospects and Challenges / Francis Kariuki
81
ch. 4
Not so Rosy: Farm Workers' Right to Water in the Lake Naivasha Basin / Edna Odhiambo
118
ch. 5
Watered Down: Gender and the Human Right to Water and Reasonable Sanitation in Mathare, Nairobi / Celestine Nyamu Musembi
147
ch. 6
Gender Dimensions of Customary Water Resource Governance: Marakwet Case Study / Elizabeth Gachenga
179
pt. III
Malawi
ch. 7
Political Economy of the Human Right to Water and Women in Malawi / Timothy Chirwa
215
ch. 8
Women's Right to Water and Participation in Practice: Insights from Urban Local Water Governance Systems / Timothy Chirwa
244
ch. 9
Primary Actors on the Back Seat: Gender, Human Rights and Rural Water Governance in Malawi -- Lessons from Mpemba and Chileka / Timothy Chirwa
274
pt. IV
Zimbabwe
ch. 10
Governance, Gender Equality and the Right to Water and Sanitation in Zimbabwe: Contested Norms and Institutions in an Unstable Economic and Political Terrain / Elizabeth Rutsate
300
ch. 11
Zimbabwe's Urban Water Crisis and its Implications for Different Women: Emerging Norms and Practices in Harare's High Density Suburbs / Elizabeth Rutsate
347
ch. 12
Securing Rural Women's Land and Water Rights: Lessons from Domboshawa Communal Land / Elizabeth Rutsate
384
ch. 13
Hidden Presence: Women Farm Workers Right to Water and Sanitation in the Aftermath of the Fast Track Land Reform / Anne Hellum
420
pt. V
South Africa
ch. 14
Fixing the Leaks in Women's Human Rights to Water: Lessons from South Africa / Ngcime Mweso
457
ch. 15
Gender-Equality in Statutory Water Law: the Case of Priority General Authorizations in South Africa / Barbara Schreiner
507
ch. 16
Gender, Rights, and the Politics of Productivity: The Case of the Flag Boshielo Irrigation Scheme, South Africa / Everisto Mapedza
535
Appendix 1
International Legal Documents
575
Appendix 2
National Legislation and Cases
581
Bibliography
587