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September 10, 2025Gender and Behaviour

Gendered effects of water scarcity on rural livelihoods in South Africa: a feminist political ecology perspective

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MMMandla A. MubecuaUniversity of Zululand INInnocent Simphiwe NojiyezaDurban University of Technology

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This analysis reveals how water scarcity affects rural women's livelihoods, highlighting gendered roles in water governance and socio-economic challenges.

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Women in rural South Africa face intensified labour burdens due to water scarcity, impacting their livelihoods.
Water scarcity results in diminished income opportunities and increased health risks for women.
Existing governance structures exacerbate women's marginalization, limiting their agency in water management.
The paper advocates for gender-sensitive water infrastructure to alleviate burdens and enhance participation in governance.

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Mubecua et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c192459b7b07f3a0616647 https://doi.org/10.4314/gab.v23i2.32

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This analysis reveals how water scarcity affects rural women's livelihoods, highlighting gendered roles in water governance and socio-economic challenges.

Gendered effects of water scarcity on rural livelihoods in South Africa: a feminist political ecology perspective

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Gendered effects of water scarcity on rural livelihoods in South Africa: a feminist political ecology perspective

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