Gender and Climate Change: Impacts and Adaptation (Workshop Report)

Author(s):
UNDP Regional Gender Team
Year:
2009
Publisher:
UNDP
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Workshop Highlights: Asia-Pacific Gender Community of Practice Annual Learning Workshop, Negombo, Sri Lanka, 24 - 26 September 2008

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(excerpted from report Forward)

This report is a product of the 2008 Gender Community of Practice learning Event, organized by the UNDP Regional Gender Team, focusing on 'Gender and Climate Change: Impact and Adapatation'.

The vulnerability of women to the effects of climate change is largely due to their dependence on natural resources, their responsibility for water and food procurement and the

UNDP’s Africa Adaptation Programme launches cross-practice collaboration

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Climate-L.org

Dakar, Senegal

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A 5-day workshop that brought together UNDP Practice Team experts in gender, capacity development, poverty reduction, learning (LRC), and knowledge management, to formulate an integrated program of technical assistance in support of the Africa Adaptation Programme (AAP),

Strategies for Adapting Public and Private Infrastructure to Climate Change/ Estrategias para Adapter la Infrastaestrcutura Pública y Privada al Cambio Climático (Workshop Materials)

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Conference Information:

International Conference: Strategies for Adapting Public and Private Infrastructure to Climate Change
Conferencia Internacional: Estrategias para Adaptar la Infraestructura Pública y Privada al Cambio Climático
El Salvador, 30 June - 1 July, 2010

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Other

Regional Workshop on Climate Change Adaptation and Disaster Risk Reduction

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This workshop is targeted for the ADRRN members in South Asian Countries to raise their awareness about the Climate Change Adaptation and Disaster Risk Reduction. There will be around 30 participants from Indonesia, Phillipines, Vietnam, Myanmar, Maldives, Taiwan. This workshop is organized by Save The Earth Cambodian ADRRN member with the support of AusAID. This workshop is also supported by Cambodian government through their Disaster Management cell.