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1. Date Added to Site: 31st March 2010
Title Women and Gender Equality Texts Included in Outcome of Copenhagen: “Draft Decisions Presented to the Conference of the Parties at its Fifteenth Session for Consideration and Adoption
Author Women’s Environment and Development Organisation (WEDO)
Document Type Policy Document
Publication Date February 2010
Summary This document presents some recommendations put forward by the Women's Environment and Development Organisation (WEDO) to mainstream gender in in the Outcome document of the Copenhagen summit on climate change.
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2. Date Added to Site: 1st March 2010
Title Beijing +15: the Platform for Action and the European union, Report from the Swedish Presidency of the Council of the European Union
Author Swedish Ministry for Integration and Gender Equality
Document Type Report
Publication Date December 2009
Summary This document is the third review of implementation of the PfA at European Union (EU) level.
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3. Date Added to Site: 1st March 2010
Title Website: Asia Pacific NGO Forum on Beijing +15
Author Asia Pacific Women's Watch (APWW)
Document Type Tool
Publication Date November 2009
Summary This site outlines the Asia Pacific Forum on Beijing +15 which took place in October 2009. Links are provided to a number of presentations given at the event both in audio and written formats.
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4. Date Added to Site: 1st March 2010
Title Weaving Wisdom, Confronting Crises, Forging the Future - Final Declaration of the Asia Pacific NGO Forum on Beijing +15
Author Asia Pacific Women's Watch
Document Type Policy Document
Publication Date October 2009
Summary This document outlines progress and challenges in the implementation of the BPfA in the Asia Pacific region and reaffirms the commitment of women's organisations to strengthen the women's movement across the region.
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5. Date Added to Site: 7th July 2009
Title Website: Genanet
Author Genanet
Document Type Tool
Publication Date January 2009
Summary This website provides information on environment related resources and events from a gender perspective.
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6. Date Added to Site: 31st July 2009
Title Gender and Climate Change in the Hindu Kush Himalayas of Nepal
Author Leduc, B., Shrestha, A. and Bhattarai, B.
Document Type Case Study
Publication Date September 2008
Summary This case study outlines the impact of climate change on Nepal, and the gendered dimensions of this.
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7. Date Added to Site: 30th May 2008
Title Gender and Climate Change: Mapping the Linkages - A Scoping Study on Knowledge and Gaps
Author Brody, A., Demetriades, J., and Esplen, E.
Document Type Report
Publication Date June 2008
Summary This report outlines key linkages between climate change and gender inequality, identifies gaps in the existing body of work on gender and the environment, reviews best practices on adaptation and mitigation, and offers recommendations regarding priority areas for future research.
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8. Date Added to Site: 29th May 2008
Title Gender Perspectives on Climate Change, Emerging Issue Panel at CSW Fifty-Second Session, New York, 25 February – 7 March 2008
Author Hemmati, M.
Document Type Policy Document
Publication Date March 2008
Summary This written statement addresses the lack of gender mainstreaming in United Nations (UN) climate change processes, with an emphasis on women's participation and makes recommendations to rectify this.
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9. Date Added to Site: 30th April 2008
Title Gender and Equity Issues in Liquid Biofuels Production – Minimizing the Risks to Maximize the Opportunities.
Author Rossi, A. and Lambrou, Y.
Document Type Research
Publication Date January 2008
Summary What are the potential gender-differentiated risks associated with the large-scale production of liquid biofuels in developing countries? What further research is required to develop a better understanding of these risks, and what policies need to be put in place?
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10. Date Added to Site: 29th May 2008
Title Website: gender cc – Women for Climate Justice
Author gender cc
Document Type Tool
Publication Date January 2008
Summary This website is a response to the growing public attention to climate change, and the increasing need for information about women's perspectives and gender aspects in climate change policies and measures. It draws on the knowledge available through the gender cc network.
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11. Date Added to Site: 29th May 2008
Title Gender and Climate Change: Networking for Gender Equality in International Climate Change Negotiations – UNFCCC COP13/CMP3
Author Roehr, U. with Alber, G., Hemmati, M. Soentoro, T. and Pinto, A.
Document Type Report
Publication Date January 2008
Summary This report analyses the achievements and constraints of the women's activities during COP13 in Bali and gives recommendations how to proceed.
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12. Date Added to Site: 30th July 2008
Title Website: Gender and Food Security (in Arabic, English, French, and Spanish)
Document Type Tool
Publication Date January 2008
Summary This website provides gender information on nine key aspects of food security - agriculture, the environment, forestry, fisheries, rural economies, population, nutrition, education and the gender division of labour.
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13. Date Added to Site: 30th May 2008
Title Bali Position Papers: Developing Future Climate Regimes; Financing Adaptation and Mitigation; Avoided Deforestation; Agrofuels; and Nuclear Energy
Author gender cc - women for climate justice
Document Type Policy Document
Publication Date December 2007
Summary What key issues did gendercc - women for climate justice - try to get onto the discussion agenda at the 13th Session of the Conference of the Parties (COP13), held in Bali in December 2007? These position papers outline their calls to action.
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14. Date Added to Site: 25th October 2007
Title A Study on Gender Equality as a Prerequisite for Sustainable Development: What we Know about the Extent to which Women Globally Live in a More Sustainable Way than Men, Leave a Smaller Ecological Footprint and Cause Less Climate Change
Author Johnsson-Latham, G
Document Type Report
Publication Date June 2007
Summary This paper offers new pointers for work on sustainable development by identifying gender-specific differences in terms of male and female consumption patterns, lifestyles, and access to resources, and explains how these differences are crucially important for achieving sustainable development.
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15. Date Added to Site: 29th May 2008
Title Gender, Environment, Conflict - Special Issue Newsletter, ‘Civilian Crisis Prevention – Environment and Natural Resources 2008'
Author Holzmann, N., Röhr, U., Fleischli, S. and Reimann, C.
Document Type Background Document
Publication Date May 2007
Summary This special edition newsletter provides an overview of the linkages between gender, the environment and conflict and aims to stimulate discussion and networking.
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16. Date Added to Site: 30th May 2008
Title Gender Equality and Adaptation
Author Araujo, A. and Quesada-Aguilar, A.
Document Type Background Document
Publication Date January 2007
Summary To what extent are adaptation to climate change and vulnerability to disasters gendered issues? This short paper argues that vulnerability to climate change is determined by social, economic and geographical characteristics, and that poor women are more vulnerable because of gender roles.
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17. Date Added to Site: 26th June 2006
Title Gender and Desertification: Expanding Roles for Women to Restore Drylands
Author Gurung, J. D., Mwanundu, S., Lubbock, A., Hartl, M. and Firmian, I.
Document Type Report
Publication Date May 2006
Summary In many of the world's drylands, women's traditional knowledge of and roles in natural resource management and food security are crucial.
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18. Date Added to Site: 23rd June 2006
Title Gender and Climate Change
Author Röhr, U.
Document Type Background Document
Publication Date April 2006
Summary This article analyses the links between gender and climate change and advocates for the integration of a gender perspective in the climate change debate.
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19. Date Added to Site: 26th June 2006
Title Gender: The Missing Component of the Response to Climate Change
Author Lambrou, Y. and Piana, G.
Document Type Report
Publication Date April 2006
Summary This report analyses the gender dimensions of climate change and the policies which have been put in place to mitigate and adapt to its impacts with the aim of developing gender-sensitive approaches to mitigation measures and adaptation projects.
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20. Date Added to Site: 26th June 2006
Title Gender and Climate Change Research Workshop: What Do We Know? What Do We Need To Find Out?
Author Genanet
Document Type Report
Publication Date December 2005
Summary In 2005, 23 participants gathered to discuss gender and climate change related research and its role and use in women's / gender related advocacy in the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) process.
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