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  Making it count: integrating gender in climate change and Disaster Risk Reduction

  CARE International, 2015

  This guide gives suggestions on how to practically address gender and women’s empowerment in climate change and disaster risk reduction (DRR) projects, or projects which have integrated climate change and DRR considerations. It has a focus on Vietnam.
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  Promoting productive gendered spaces for adapting to climatic stress: Two case studies from rural Bangladesh

  International Water Management Institute, 2014

  Policy brief on supporting women to fulfill their potential as climate adaptation actors in Bangladesh.
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  Gender and Climate Change in the Himalayas

  International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development, (ICIMOD), Nepal, 2009

  Background paper on climate change related issues facing men and women in the Himalayan region.
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  Adaptation actions in Africa: evidence that gender matters

  Climate Change Agriculture Food Security, 2014

  This paper uses descriptive statistics to shows gender differences in terms of perceptions of climate change, awareness and adoption of climate smart agricultural (CSA) practices, and types and sources of agro-climatic information in four sites in Africa.
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  Choice, not control: Why limiting the fertility of poor populations will not solve the climate crisis

  CARE International, 2014

  CARE paper outlining the need for a human rights based approach to family planning when discussed in climate mitigation and adaption contexts.
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  Loss and Damage in a warmer world: whither gender matters? Gender perspectives on the Loss and Damage debate

  Loss and Damage in Vulnerable Countries Initiative, 2012

  Is the gender dimension adequately embedded in the loss and damage agenda?
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  Loss and Damage, Women and Men: Applying a gender approach to the emerging loss and damage agenda

  Loss and Damage in Vulnerable Countries Initiative, 2013

  This paper argues that the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) need to pay a particular attention to loss and damage and gender equality.
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  Gender justice and climate justice: community-based strategies to increase women’s political agency in watershed management in times of climate change

  York University, 2011

  Women are one of the groups which are disproportionately affected by climate change in developing countries, especially in relation to culturally prescribed roles related to water management. Women are however, often un-represented in decision-making related to climate change.
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  Global Estimates 2014: People displaced by disasters

  Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre, 2014

  IDMC’s latest Global Estimates report shows that 22 million people were displaced in 2013 by disasters brought on by natural hazard events. As in previous years, the worst affected region is Asia, where 19 million people, or 87.1 per cent of the global total, were displaced during the year.
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  PACC Experiences: Gender and climate change adaptation

  Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme, 2014

  This paper focuses on the mainstreaming of gender into climate change adaptation at all levels in the Pacific islands region – from national policy to on-the-ground initiatives.

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