Women in water resource management: A review of water policies of Nepal
Supriya Joshi,
Ramesh Ghimire
Abstract:Women in Nepal are primary users of water within and outside of their houses. Studies show that despite being a major stakeholder, women's voices are often absent in water management decisions. One of the effective ways of creating genderinclusive and empowering water management systems is through government policies and strategies. The objective of this paper is to examine whether Nepal's water‐related policies are gender inclusive and empowering. We review Nepal's major water‐related policies—the constitutio… Show more
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