Unveiling the Power of Women in Irrigation: Challenges, Resilience, and the Ecofeminist Connection

Author:   Mary Okumu Jimoh ,  Sagie Narsiah
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
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9783031941733


Pages:   209
Publication Date:   07 November 2025
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Unveiling the Power of Women in Irrigation: Challenges, Resilience, and the Ecofeminist Connection


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Author:   Mary Okumu Jimoh ,  Sagie Narsiah
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN:  

9783031941733


ISBN 10:   303194173
Pages:   209
Publication Date:   07 November 2025
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  College/higher education ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Ch: 1 Women’s Role in Agriculture.- Ch: 2  Patriarchy, Women and the Environment.- Ch: 3 Women and the Challenges of Climate Change.- Ch: 4 Inclusive Agriculture: Advancing Women's Participation and Equity in the Sector.- Ch: 5 Chapter Five: Agriculture, Policy and Gender.- Ch: 6 Women's Power in Irrigation: Resilience and the Ecofeminist Link.- Ch: 7 Agriculture (4.0) Women and the future of Farming.

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Dr. Mary Okumu Jimoh, Gender & Agricultural Researcher, Heworth Green Enterprises. Mary Okumu Jimoh is a passionate scholar and advocate working at the intersection of gender, environment, and social justice. She holds a PhD in Sociology and advanced counselling degrees from the UK and Kenya. With deep experience in research and community engagement, her work centers on sustainability, ecofeminism, and indigenous knowledge. Dr. Jimoh is committed to inclusive development in Africa, especially empowering women in agriculture, education, and climate action. Her dedication to equity and environmental stewardship informs her academic and consulting work. She also runs an urban farm, integrating theory with practical impact. Sagie Narsiah is Professor of Geography at the University of KwaZulu-Natal, Howard College, Durban, South Africa. He is a geographer by training. His key interest is in the geography of development, focusing on the impact of development policy at various geographical scales and the resistance of communities to neoliberal state interventions. He does this using the lens of water and other basic services. He has ongoing interests in the political economy of South Africa, social and critical theory, local government, boundary disputes, social movements, sustainable livelihoods, and public participation.

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