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

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

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

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

Key Messages to Cop 25 on Gender Mainstreaming and Women Empowerment

Year: 2019 Tags: Economic empowerment, Gender Equality and Womens Empowerment, Climate Change Adaptation, Disaster Preparedness, Disaster Response, Disaster Risk Reduction, Regional

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Costing Gender Equality in Climate Change Action

Year: 2019 Tags: Climate Change Adaptation, Disaster Preparedness, Climate Change Mitigation, Gender Equality and Womens Empowerment, Climate Financing, Regional

In order to advocate for a more inclusive approach to climate change action, we need more evidence, rigorous research and potentially costing approaches to demonstrate not only the effectiveness but...Download

Gender and Climate Change - Training Handbook

Year: 2018 Author: Višnja Baćanović and Jasmina Murić Tags: Capacity-Building, Climate Change Adaptation, Gender Equality and Womens Empowerment, Climate Change Mitigation, Global

This material was created with the aim of improving the understanding of gender aspects in climate change. It is intended for expert and interested public, and it is prepared and organized as a...View

Gender just climate solutions

Year: 2016 Author: Women Gender Constituency Tags: Climate Change Adaptation, Climate Change Mitigation, Disaster Risk Reduction, Governance, Human Rights, Civil Society, Capacity-Building, Global

The Women and Gender Constituency (WGC) is a civil society observer – one of the nine stakeholder groups – of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). Established in 2009...Download

Global gender and environment outlook

Year: 2016 Author: UNEP Tags: Climate Change Adaptation, SDGs, Renewable Energy, Energy Efficiency, Human Rights, Gender Equality and Womens Empowerment, Civil Society, Global

The GGEO was first proposed to UN Environment by the Network of Women Ministers and Leaders for the Environment (NWMLE) at the 2012 United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio+20). In...Download