Climate change, gender and perception: case of the" Laguna de Yahuarcocha".

Abstract:

The climatic variability is one of the multiple pressures that face the local communities of the rural territories. In this context, the people of communities of the Dolorosa del Priorato and San Miguel de Yahuarcocha have learned an transmitted referring who have generated a subjective valuation surrounding to their means of life and possible threats. In this logic, the perception has a strategic function in the territory since it reproduces and it explains the socio-environmental reality. This study allowing to set, which conceives within the framework to identify means of life the people of the lagoon Yahuarcocha under a perspective of gender of the socio-environmental perception.

Año de publicación:

2014

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