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

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...

The Only Way Is Up: Monitoring and Encouraging Diverse SOGIESC Inclusion in the Humanitarian and DRR Sectors

Year: 2021 Tags: Disaster Preparedness, Disaster Response, Gender Equality and Womens Empowerment, Bangladesh

This report aims to contribute to inclusive humanitarian and disaster risk reduction action. A lack of data, training, and tools lead to the invisibility of the LGBTQI+ community in response...Download

Participatory Research on Gender-based Vulnerabilities to Climate Change in Cambodia

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

This in-depth participatory research was conducted to understand the root causes of gender-based vulnerabilities to climate related hazards by reflecting on the experiences of men and women in two...Download

The Cambodia Women's Resilience Index

Year: 2020 Tags: Climate Financing, Energy Efficiency, Gender Equality and Womens Empowerment, Economic empowerment, Disaster Risk Reduction, Disaster Response, Cambodia

This index builds upon the South Asia Women's Resilience Index. It also builds upon ActionAid's Human Rights-Based Approach and Resilience Framework. 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

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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