Accelerating Gender-responsive Action through Empowered CSOs

Year: 2021 Tags: Climate Change, Disaster Risk Reduction, Gender Equality and Womens Empowerment, Regional

This report aims to understand the capacity gaps experienced by civil society organizations (CSOs) to advocate for gender mainstreaming in climate change and disaster risk reduction plans, policies...View

Basics of Mainstreaming Gender into Climate Change and Disaster Risk Reduction Policies

Year: 2021 Tags: Climate Change, Disaster Preparedness, Disaster Response, Regional

This paper is a review of gender mainstreaming principles and examples of interventions by countries and organisations in Asia and the Pacific region. It also includes tools and approaches to...View

Integrating Gender in Climate Change and Disaster-related Statistics in Asia and the Pacific: Example Indicators

Year: 2021 Tags: Climate Change, Disaster Preparedness, Disaster Response, Regional

Gender equality is central to achieving the 2030 Agenda. Gender is reflected in numerous SDGs, and their targets and indicators. However, SDGs on climate change, land, and sea and others that relate...View

Climate and Disaster Resilient Infrastructure: Building Resilience to Future Uncertainties and Shocks

Year: 2021 Author Name: Asia-Pacific Issue-Based Coalition (IBC) for Building Resilience Tags: Disaster Preparedness, Disaster Response, Gender Equality and Womens Empowerment, Climate Change, Regional

This policy brief aims to enhance understanding of the key features of planning, developing, operating, and maintaining resilient and inclusive infrastructure. This brief highlights the gaps in...View

The State of Gender Equality and Climate Change in Cambodia

Tags: Climate Change, Gender Equality and Womens Empowerment, Energy, Cambodia

This report collects evidence and analyzes the gendered impacts of climate change in the key adaptation and mitigation sectors of Cambodia, namely, Agriculture, Energy, Forestry and Rural Development,...View

The State of Gender Equality and Climate Change in Viet Nam

Year: 2021 Tags: Climate Change, Gender Equality and Womens Empowerment, Energy, Energy Efficiency, Waste management, Water

This report collects evidence and analyzes the gendered impacts of climate change in the key adaptation and mitigation sectors of Viet Nam. It was prepared in a partnership between ISPONRE, UNEP, and...Download

In The Loop

Year: 2021 Tags: Climate Change, Gender Equality and Womens Empowerment, Regional

Read up on all the progress achieved by the EmPower programme as we continue our journey towards building more inclusive and climate-resilient societies in the Asia-Pacific region.Download

Training Manual on Gender and Climate Resilience

Year: 2021 Tags: Climate Change, Disaster Preparedness, Disaster Response, Gender Equality and Womens Empowerment, Climate Financing, Regional

Globally and nationally, policy makers, scientists, researchers and civil society advocates are working towards developing climate change mitigation and adaptation action plans. Unfortunately, until...

Review of implementation: Bangladesh’s Climate Change Gender Action Plan (ccGAP)

Tags: Climate Change, Gender Equality and Womens Empowerment

The aim of this rapid appraisal in reviewing the Climate Change Gender Action Plan (CcGAP) 2013 in Bangladesh is to review the progress of CcGAP implementation and to identify barriers and...Download

A Brief Review of Projects under the Department of Environment, and the Department of Women Affairs from a Gender Responsive Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation Perspective

Tags: Climate Change, Climate Change Adaptation, Gender Equality and Womens Empowerment, Disaster Risk Reduction, Bangladesh

Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) and Climate Change Adaptation (CCA) are key aspects of sustainable development. Bangladesh’s first step towards climate change adaptation was through the preparation of...Download