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Adapting to Climate Change: Why Mainstreaming Gender into Community- Based Climate Change Adaptation is a Priority
Adapting to Climate Change: Why Mainstreaming Gender into Community- Based Climate Change Adaptation is a Priority
Author:Joto Afrika, CARE International (2011)
Women, on average, are more vulnerable to the effects of climate change, necessitating gender-responsive action in mitigation and adaptation efforts. This issue of the Joto Afrika highlights key points from the learning workshop on Gender and Community-Based Adaptation. The document provides an introduction to gender-responsive CBA, including challenges and best practices.