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    Ensuring Gender Equity in Climate Change Financing

    United Nations Development Programme, 2009
    Baseline analyses of climate change effects and risks rarely incorporate a gender dimension. Consequently, mechanisms devoted to mitigation and adaptation efforts rarely integrate gender concerns into their design, implementation or related decision-making activities, including those related to funding.
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    Gender and climate change overview report

    BRIDGE, 2011
    Climate change is increasingly being recognised as a global crisis, but responses to it have so far been overly focused on scientific and economic solutions. How then do we move towards more people-centred, gender-aware climate change policies and processes?
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    Gender and Climate Change Supporting Resources Collection

    BRIDGE, 2011
    This Supporting Resources Collection - part of the BRIDGE Cutting Edge Pack on Gender and Climate Change- showcases existing work on gender and climate change. It presents summaries of a mix of conceptual and research papers, policy briefings, advocacy documents, case study material and practical tools from diverse regions.
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    Earth Child Institute (ECI)

    Earth Child Institute is committed to combating climate change, deforestation and water scarcity.
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    Life as Commerce: The impact of market-based conservation mechanisms on women

    Global Forest Coalition, 2012
    This paper highlights the need to support rural and indigenous women’s highly sustainable methods of using and protecting natural resources. It advocates that women’s knowledge should be developed and adapted to respond to the global problem of decreasing biodiversity, while protecting women’s rights
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    Farmers in a Changing Climate: Does Gender Matter? Food security in Andhra Pradesh, India

    Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2009
    This report presents the findings of research undertaken in six villages in two drought-prone districts of Andhra Pradesh in India Mahbubnagar and Anantapur. This FAO study uses gender, institutional, and climate analyses to document the trends in climate variability that men and women farmers are facing and their responses to ensure food security.
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    Gender and climate change adaptation in Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh: a preliminary analysis

    Bioforsk / Norwegian Institute for Agricultural and Environmental Research, 2010
    This report outlines important gender issues in climate change adaptation and agriculture, presenting preliminary findings of an analysis carried out in India. General findings include:
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    Gender sensitive disaster management: a toolkit for practitioners

    Earthworm Books, 2008
    The risks and vulnerabilities that people face from natural disasters are as much a product of their social situation as their physical environment. Vulnerabilities and capacities of individuals and social groups evolve over time and determine people’s abilities to cope with disaster and recover from it.
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    Green jobs: towards decent work in a sustainable, low-carbon world

    International Labour Organization, 2008
    Amidst a visible period of transition with trade unions, employers’ organisations, the private sector and the UN allying themselves to low-carbon and sustainable thinking, this paper reports on the emergence of a “green economy” and its impact on the world of work in the 21st Century.
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    Arctic Institute of North America (AINA)

    The Arctic Institute of North America (AINA) is a non-profit membership organisation and a multi-disciplinary research institute of the University of Calgary.

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