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The report aims to provide a better understanding for policymakers in Asia about what focusing on human rights and gender equality in the context of climate change entails in practice. By synthesising evidence from literature across 10 different sectors (agriculture and forestry, fisheries, mining, construction, energy, manufacturing, wholesale and retail trade, tourism, education and health), the report offers policy recommendations for human rights and gender responsive climate policies.
Pross, C., Han, J Y-C., Kim, D. and Vigil, S. (2020). Climate change, gender equality and human rights in Asia: regional review and promising practices. UN Women-Asia and the Pacific. https://asiapacific.unwomen.org/en/digital-library/publications/2021/01/climate-change-gender-equality-and-human-rights-in-asia
Past event / A new young adult novel based on interviews with indigenous women environmental human rights defenders in the Philippines shines a light on their struggles.
11 September 2021
Other publication / An assessment of progress towards the targets of the Sendai Framework in terms of gender-responsive and disability-inclusiveness.
22 January 2021 / About Adaptation, Climate policy and Disaster Risk
Event on 06 September in Bangkok / An official launch of World Vision and the Stockholm Environment Institute's latest research will be held on 6 September in person and online.
09:00 GMT / Available online
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