Policies, institutions and services to help farmers develop new approaches to deal with climate change will need to produce results for women farmers as well as men. This brief provides five policy lessons to support this process, based
on evidence from research in low- and middle- income countri...
Huyer, Sophia
,
Twyman, Jennifer
,
Koningstein, Manon
,
Ashby, Jacqueline A.
,
Vermeulen, Sonja J.
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[Supporting women farmers in a changing climate: five policy lessons]
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Supporting women farmers in a changing climate: five policy lessons
Une recherche récente présentée lors d’une
conférence à Paris co-organisée par le programme
de recherche du CGIAR sur le changement climatique,
l’agriculture et la sécurité alimentaire (CCAFS),
le Conseil international des sciences sociales (CISS)
et Future Earth a produit cinq recommandations
po...
Huyer, Sophia
,
Twyman, Jennifer
,
Koningstein, Manon
,
Ashby, Jacqueline A.
,
Vermeulen, Sonja J.
,
[Aider les femmes agricultrices à vivre le changement climatique: cinq recommandations politique]
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Aider les femmes agricultrices à vivre le changement climatique: cinq recommandations politique
Climate
change
demands
new
approaches
to
agriculture:
farmers’
practices
will
need
to
change
in
order
to
adapt
to
and
mitigate
changing
conditions.
This
is
also
a
gender
issue:
in
the
least
developed
countries
79%
of
economically
active
women
report
agriculture
as
their
primary
economic
activity
...
Huyer, Sophia
,
Twyman, Jennifer
,
Koningstein, Manon
,
Ashby, Jacqueline A.
,
Vermeulen, Sonja J.
,
[Draft for discussion. Supporting women farmers in a changing climate: five policy lessons]
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Draft for discussion. Supporting women farmers in a changing climate: five policy lessons
The purpose of this report is to examine the interconnectedness between climate change and food and nutrition security in Latin America and to offer a suite of methods for measuring how they affect one another. This first part of the report offers a brief overview of food and nutrition security i...
Cramer, Laura
,
Huyer, Sophia
,
Lavado, Angela
,
Loboguerrero Rodriguez, Ana María
,
Martínez Barón, Deissy
,
Nyasimi, Mary
,
Thomas, Timothy S.
,
Thornton, Philip K.
,
Etten, Jacob van
,
Wijk, Mark T. van
,
[Métodos propuestos para evaluar el impacto potencial del cambio climático sobre la seguridad alimentaria y nutricional en Centroamérica y la República Dominicana]
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[Methods Proposed to Evaluate the Potential Impact of Climate Change on Food and Nutrition Security in Central America and the Dominican Republic]
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Methods Proposed to Evaluate the Potential Impact of Climate Change on Food and Nutrition Security in Central America and the Dominican Republic
While women play an important role in agriculture, environmental and natural resource management, they have greater financial or resource constraints, and lower levels of access to information and extension services than men (Tall et al. 2014). Because of these gender inequalities, women appear t...
Huyer, Sophia
,
[Gender and international climate policy: An analysis of progress in gender equality at COP21]
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Gender and international climate policy: An analysis of progress in gender equality at COP21
The gender perspective of climate information use is not well studied although
necessary for developing gender-responsive climate information services (CIS). This study
determined how CIS use by men and women farmers may be influenced by their perceptions
about climate change (CC), farm activitie...
Partey, Samuel T.
,
Dakorah, Angela D.
,
Zougmoré, Robert B.
,
Ouédraogo, Mathieu
,
Nyasimi, Mary
,
Nikoi, Gordon K
,
Huyer, Sophia
,
[Gender and climate risk management: evidence of climate information use in Ghana]
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Gender and climate risk management: evidence of climate information use in Ghana
The CCAFS Gender and Social Inclusion (GSI) Strategy is an update of the CCAFS 2012
Gender Strategy. The new strategy addresses gender as well as social inclusion for different
social groups while bearing in mind that women are central to agriculture in developing
countries. The CCAFS approach to...
Huyer, Sophia
,
Campbell, Bruce M.
,
Hill, Catherine
,
Vermeulen, Sonja J.
,
[CCAFS Gender and Social Inclusion Strategy]
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CCAFS Gender and Social Inclusion Strategy