Gender integration in renewable energy policy - A guideline for renewable energy policy and decision makers

Year: 2020 Tags: Energy Efficiency, Renewable Energy, Gender Equality and Womens Empowerment, Economic empowerment

The purpose of this guide is to introduce and improve the integration of gender issues in renewable energy policies, plans and strategies by providing practical ways to step up commitments in...Download

Costing Options for Measuring Gender Equality in Climate Action

Year: 2020 Tags: Gender Equality and Womens Empowerment, Climate Financing, Climate Change, Regional

The purpose of this report is to provide further evidence of the interlinkages between gender, the economy and climate change, in order to demonstrate the need to develop a unified methodological...Download

Review of gender-responsiveness and disability-inclusion in disaster risk reduction in Asia and the Pacific

Year: 2020 Tags: Climate Change Adaptation, Disaster Preparedness, Gender Equality and Womens Empowerment, Economic empowerment, Regional

The review of national DRR strategies and action plans included 26 countries in Asia and the Pacific and captured how they translate international commitments and recommendations into national DRR...Download

Powering Equality: Women’s entrepreneurship transforming Asia’s energy sector

Year: 2020 Tags: Gender Equality and Womens Empowerment, Renewable Energy, Energy Efficiency, Technology

This report is an initiative by the joint UN Environment Programme-UN Women project- EmPower: Women for Climate-Resilient Societies to capture the evidence and lessons that make the case for investing...Download

Think-piece on Gender and Climate Change in the context of COVID-19

Year: 2020 Tags: Gender Equality and Womens Empowerment, Climate Change Adaptation, Disaster Response, Regional

COVID-19 is more than a public health crisis. It is a socio-economic crisis and has serious repercussions for the the most vulnerable members of our societies, particularly those who are also burdened...Download

Review of Policy Commitments for Integrating Gender Issues into Climate Change Action and Disaster Risk Reduction in Cambodia

Year: 2019 Tags: Disaster Risk Reduction, Climate Change Mitigation, Disaster Response, Gender Equality and Womens Empowerment, Cambodia

This brief is an output of the EmPower project implemented by UN Women and UN Environment and as such, the review covers the legislation, polices and plans that are targeted by the project.Download

Assessment of gaps, needs and priorities for gender related data on climate change and disaster in Cambodia

Year: 2019 Tags: Climate Change Adaptation, Disaster Preparedness, Climate Change Mitigation, Cambodia

Analyse of key issues, gaps, needs and priorities for gender related data on disaster risk management and climate change in Camodia. The report also provides a list of recommendation for actions to...Download

Training manual: Masterclass ‘A rights-based approach to gender and climate change’

Year: 2019 Tags: Gender Equality and Womens Empowerment, Climate Change Adaptation, Climate Change Mitigation, Capacity-Building, Disaster Risk Reduction, Cambodia

Training manual: Masterclass ‘A rights-based approach to gender and climate change Description: Manual for capacity building training to guide the participants step-by-step through the Masterclass to...Download

EmPower Women in Renewable Energy, Technology Transfer and Climate Action to #SolveDifferent in Asia Pacific

Year: 2019 Tags: Renewable Energy, Climate Change Mitigation, Regional

Side Event, Third Forum of Ministers and Environment Authorities of Asia PacificDownload

2019 Water and Gender Toolkit 1 - Gender-responsive indicators for water assessment, monitoring and reporting

Year: 2019 Author: M. Miletto, V. Pangare and L. Thuy Tags: Gender Equality and Womens Empowerment, Human Rights, Agriculture, Global

Water assessment can only be meaningful with a gender perspective. Identifying the factors that contribute to the inclusion or exclusion of women and men belonging to different social and cultural...Download