Women and liveability – best practices of empowerment from India

How to survive and make ends meet and how to improve the quality of life are daily and persistent livelihood issues and liveability challenges preoccupying disadvantaged communities in underdeveloped and developing countries. In politically volatile and environmentally hazardous India life struggl...

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Main Authors:	Amriah Buang, Suryandari, Ratnawati Yuni, Habibah Ahmad, Kaseh A. Bakar, Hamzah Jusoh, Mastura Mahmud
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Language:	English
Published:	Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, UKM,Bangi 2015
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spelling	ukm-92022016-12-14T06:49:17Z http://journalarticle.ukm.my/9202/ Women and liveability – best practices of empowerment from India Amriah Buang, Suryandari, Ratnawati Yuni Habibah Ahmad, Kaseh A. Bakar, Hamzah Jusoh, Mastura Mahmud, How to survive and make ends meet and how to improve the quality of life are daily and persistent livelihood issues and liveability challenges preoccupying disadvantaged communities in underdeveloped and developing countries. In politically volatile and environmentally hazardous India life struggles could be complex and challenging for womenfolk who more often than not are left on their own to cope with daily liveability problems. Through examining the findings from secondary information sources this paper illustrates three cases of how women helped make the best of empowerment projects geared to make the livelihood and liveability of themselves, their family and community better and more meaningful. It also highlights the institutional and organizational traits that were the success factors of the empowerment projects. Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, UKM,Bangi 2015 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://journalarticle.ukm.my/9202/1/4x.geografia-women-mei15-india-edam2.pdf Amriah Buang, and Suryandari, Ratnawati Yuni and Habibah Ahmad, and Kaseh A. Bakar, and Hamzah Jusoh, and Mastura Mahmud, (2015) Women and liveability – best practices of empowerment from India. Geografia : Malaysian Journal of Society and Space, 11 (5). pp. 37-49. ISSN 2180-2491 http://www.ukm.my/geografia/v2/index.php?cont=a&item=2&thn=2015&vol=11&issue=5&ver=loc
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author	Amriah Buang, Suryandari, Ratnawati Yuni Habibah Ahmad, Kaseh A. Bakar, Hamzah Jusoh, Mastura Mahmud,
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title	Women and liveability – best practices of empowerment from India
title_short	Women and liveability – best practices of empowerment from India
title_full	Women and liveability – best practices of empowerment from India
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title_full_unstemmed	Women and liveability – best practices of empowerment from India
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publisher	Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, UKM,Bangi
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Women and liveability – best practices of empowerment from India

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