Gendered vulnerabilities to climate change insights from the semi-arid regions of Africa and Asia Information brief
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2016-03
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Adaptation at Scale in Semi-Arid Regions
Abstract
Vulnerabilities to impacts of climate change are gendered. Still, policy approaches aimed at strengthening local communities’ adaptive capacity largely fail to recognise the gendered nature of everyday realities and experiences.
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This work was carried out under the Collaborative Adaptation Research Initiative in Africa and Asia (CARIAA), with financial support from the UK Government’s Department for International Development (DfID) and the International Development Research Centre (IDRC), Canada.
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Policy Brief
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GENDER, VULNERABILITY, CLIMATE CHANGE, SEMI-ARID REGIONS