Gender Aspects of Natural Catastrophes/Disasters
Mršević Z., Janković S., (2019). Gender Aspects of Natural Catastrophes/Disasters. 82 -99. In: Contemporary issues and perspectives on gender research.Ed: Čičkarić Lilijana & Mršević Zorica. Belgrade: Institute of Social Sciences ISBN - 978-86-7093-226-5 COBISS.SR-ID - 280838924 During recent decades, international humanitarian organizations and the governments of countries affected by natural catastrophes/di- sasters and climate change have highlighted the fact that more women lose their lives and suffer other effects of such events than men. This disparity in victim numbers is a phenomenon that is caused by-and inherently linked with-the unequal socioeconomic status of women. In alleviating disaster risks, women and…
