Gender and climate change: an introduction

Gender and Climate Change: An Introduction
Copyright
Contents
List of Figures, Tables and Boxes
List of Contributors
Foreword
Testimony
List of Acronyms and Abbreviations
1 Introduction: Exploring Gender, Environment and Climate Change
Part I The Analysis
	2 Gender, Environment and Climate Change: Understanding the Linkages
	3 Climate Change, Human Security and Gender
		Case Study 3.1 Climate Change and Women’s Voices from India
	4 Cities, Climate Change and Gender: A Brief Overview
		Case Study 4.1 Mitigation of Greenhouse Gases (GHGs) by Informal Waste Recyclers in Delhi, India
		Case Study 4.2 Gender Mainstreaming in the Climate Change Response of Sorsogon City, the Philippines
Part II Realities on the Ground
	5 Learning from Practice: Case Studies
		Case Study 5.1 Responding to Climate Change in Vietnam: Opportunities for Improving Gender Equality
		Case Study 5.2 Gender Dimensions, Climate Change and Food Security of Farmers in Andhra Pradesh, India
		Case study 5.3 The Gender Impact of Climate Change in Nigeria
		Case Study 5.4 Gendered Vulnerability to Climate Change in Limpopo Province, South Africa
		Case Study 5.5 Gender Perspectives in Adaptation Strategies: The Case of Pintadas Solar in the Semi-arid Region of Brazil
		Case Study 5.6 Climate Change and Indigenous Women in Colombia
		Case Study 5.7 Gender Aspects of Climate Change in the US Gulf Coast Region
		Case Study 5.8 Women at Work: Mitigation Opportunities at the Intersection of Reproductive Justice and Climate Justice – Examples from Two Industrial Sectors in the US
Part III Strategies and Action
	6 Establishing the Linkages between Gender and Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation
	7 Climate Change and Gender: Policies in Place
	8 Why More Attention to Gender and Class Can Help Combat Climate Change and Poverty
	9 Women Organizing for a Healthy Climate
		Case Study 9.1 Climate Justice through Energy and Gender Justice: Strengthening Gender Equality in Accessing Sustainable Energy in the EECCA Region
		Case Study 9.2 National Federation of Women’s Institutes: Women Organizing for a Healthy Climate
		Case Study 9.3 Women and the Environmental Justice Movement in the Niger Delta Region of Nigeria
	10 Epilogue: From Divergence towards Convergence
		Case Study 10.1 Gender-disaggregated Data for Assessing the Impact of Climate Change
		Case Study 10.2 Gender and Climate Information: A Case Study from Limpopo Province, South Africa
Index