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Gender and Climate Change: Mapping the Linkages - A Scoping Study on Knowledge and Gaps

This report outlines key linkages between climate change and gender inequality, identifies gaps in the existing body of work on gender and the environment, reviews best practices on adaptation and mitigation, and offers recommendations regarding priority areas for future research.


Documents on Climate Change (79)

  1. Community-based adaptation to climate change

    , Jan 2009
    All communities have the right to contribute to climate adaptation strategies. This issue of Participatory Learning and Action was produced by the International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) to ...more
  2. Gender and Climate Change: Gender Experiences from Climate-Related GIZ Projects

    Author: J. Krauss, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit GmbH, Jan 2011
    The German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development has made gender-specific challenges and responses to climate change a priority. The Ministry’s Development Policy Action Plan on Gender (2009–2012) calls ...more
  3. ‘Women as key players in climate adaptation’, Joto Afrika 6

    Author: G. Adenji, Arid Lands Information Network, Jan 2011
    A person’s gender often dictates whether they gain or lose in environmental disasters: where women lack basic rights, more die from natural disasters than men; where they enjoy equal rights, ...more
  4. Governing Climate Funds: What Will Work for Women?

    Author: E. Arend;S. Lowman, Women’s Environment and Development Organisation, Jan 2012
    Although women and girls in developing countries disproportionately experience the negative impacts of climate change, climate finance funds do not meaningfully integrate gender dimensions into their policies or programmes. This ...more
  5. Gender and Climate Change Finance: A Case Study from the Philippines

    Women’s Environment and Development Organisation, Jan 2008
    This in-depth case study on national-level gender and climate change finance in the Philippines maps the close connections between climate change, agriculture and rural poverty as a way to better ...more


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