TY - JOUR
T1 - Resource Capability of Local Governments in Mainstreaming Gender into Disaster Risk Reduction
T2 - Evidence from Bantul Indonesia
AU - Yumarni, Tri
AU - Amaratunga, Dilanthi
PY - 2017/12/1
Y1 - 2017/12/1
N2 - This research aims to examine various local government capabilities for mainstreaming gender into disaster risk reduction in Bantul, Indonesia. Mixed methods, comprising qualitative and quantitative methods, were applied to explore key local government capability for effective mainstreaming gender into disaster risk reduction. There are various benefits of mainstreaming gender for enhancing disaster risk reduction. Women leadership, local government financial resources, availability of the local institutional framework, full participation of women, financial resources and effective collaboration with Non-Governmental Organizations are key capabilities that lead to effective gender mainstreaming.
AB - This research aims to examine various local government capabilities for mainstreaming gender into disaster risk reduction in Bantul, Indonesia. Mixed methods, comprising qualitative and quantitative methods, were applied to explore key local government capability for effective mainstreaming gender into disaster risk reduction. There are various benefits of mainstreaming gender for enhancing disaster risk reduction. Women leadership, local government financial resources, availability of the local institutional framework, full participation of women, financial resources and effective collaboration with Non-Governmental Organizations are key capabilities that lead to effective gender mainstreaming.
KW - Local government capability
KW - Gender mainstreaming
KW - Disaster risk reduction
U2 - 10.5614%2Fjrcp.2017.28.3.2
DO - 10.5614%2Fjrcp.2017.28.3.2
M3 - Article
VL - 28
SP - 178
EP - 185
JO - Journal of Regional and City Planning
JF - Journal of Regional and City Planning
SN - 2442-3866
IS - 3
ER -
