Synopsis Mainstreaming Gender in Urban Housing Projects

Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) have seen an increase in the number of poor households in temporary urban settlements characterized by informal land tenure. That increase provides the context for a serious problem for theregion's women, whether in couples or as single heads of household: gender inequality in home ownership caused by women's disproportionately low access to land title.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Inter-American Development Bank
Other Authors: Inter American Development Bank
Format: Catalogs & Brochures biblioteca
Language:English
Published: Inter-American Development Bank
Subjects:Housing, Gender and Development, Gender Equality, Land Tenure, Women, Housing;Urban Housing, Gender Mainstreaming,
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.18235/0006017
https://publications.iadb.org/en/synopsis-mainstreaming-gender-urban-housing-projects
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