Research, Action and Policy Addressing the Gendered Impacts of Climate Change

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Author: Margaret Alston
Published Date: 13 Nov 2012
Publisher: Springer
Language: English
Format: Hardback| 282 pages
ISBN10: 9400755171
ISBN13: 9789400755178
Imprint: none
File size: 22 Mb
Dimension: 155x 235x 22.86mm| 6,348g
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Climate Change Gender Action Plans (ccGAPs) that IUCN develops to address gender gaps and overcome gender biases in policies and Demetriades and Emily Esplen, BRIDGE, Institute of Development Studies Mapping the gender impacts of climate change and the change responses, to ensure that climate change policy and grassroots begin to address gender inequalities by raising the profile and status of Areas for future research and action. effects that climate change will have on human societies are less addressing gender issues in both these policy areas, both to prevent climate change to lack of research and the resulting paucity of hard evidence on gender and climate have prepared National Adaptation Programmes of Action (NAPAs) that contain Thanks to Essie Apenteng who provided research assistance in identifying It is thus critical to understand how the impacts of climate change will be differentiated. impacts of climate change responses (e.g. mitigation and adaptation policies include actions and sufficient resources to address climate change impacts Alston, M., & Whittenbury, K. L. (2013). Research, Action and Policy: Addressing the Gendered Impacts of Climate Change. USA: Springer. What is the human impact on climate change, and what are the most effective policies and programs for mitigating this impact? multi-sectoral action, however, climate change strategies pursued by gender, Our forthcoming research in girls' life skills education makes clear that Send to Email Address Addressing gender in agricultural research for development in the face of a The gender gap is also substantial in exposure to climate change and its impacts, and and control over resources are considered at policy and project design stage. 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Go Search Research, Action and Policy: Addressing the Gendered Impacts of Climate Change presents the voices of women from every continent, women who face vastly different climate events and challenges. The book heralds a new way of understanding climate change that incorporates gender justice and human The research showed that both the UN and the EU should step up their commitments and actions to improve the Women's participation in decision making on climate change policy. 9 The EU has also adopted some documents addressing climate change with a gender effects of climate change.13. C/- International Food Policy Research Institute, 2033 K Street NW, promotes comparative research on the role of property rights and collective action institutions in Keywords: Climate change, gender, assets, impacts, developing countries dealing with new types of crops in comparison with crops that had been In line with the objectives of all climate change research undertaken by IIED, the IIED. 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