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Environmental Justice through Gender-Sensitive Debt-for-Nature Swaps in the Caribbean: An SDG Policy Perspective

2026 | Environmental Policy and Law
Chi Yeung Lo

In an era of climate crises and debt burdens, debt-for-nature swaps offer debt relief in exchange for environmental conservation, holding promise for Caribbean small island…


Harness Gender Empowerment to Achieve Climate Justice, Sustainability, and Equity

Environmental Science & Policy
Benjamin K. Sovacool

In this Perspective, we argue that ending discrimination against girls and women is vital for climate action and inclusive sustainable development. Grave gender inequality persists…


The Duty to Cooperate in Addressing the Adverse Impact of Environmental Chronic Emergencies: Ensuring Gender-Sensitive Responses (chapter in "Gendering International Legal Responses to Environmental Chronic Emergencies")

2026 | Edward Elgar Publishing
Martina Sardo

This chapter examines the content and scope of States’ duty to cooperate in responding to the gendered effects of ECEs by exploring various forms of…


"Global Environmental Challenges" in Feminist Foreign Policy Analysis

2025 | Cambridge University Press
Carol Cohn and Claire Duncanson

Any discussion of ‘gender perspectives on X’ or ‘feminist approaches to Y’ must acknowledge and respond to the extreme precarity of the historical moment in…


Populism, Post-truth Politics and Disaster Risk: Challenges for Governance and Marginalised Communities

2025 | DRR Dynamics
Kevin Blanchard

This policy brief explores the intersection of populism, post-truth politics, and disaster risk governance, with a focus on their impacts on marginalised groups. Populism, characterised…


Conflicts and Trends to Watch in 2026

2026 | Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security
Jessica Anania, Vicka Heidt, Anna Tuohey, and Jessica M. Smith

Entering 2026, the global security landscape is defined by record-high levels of armed conflict, democratic backsliding, geopolitical fragmentation, and an accelerating climate crisis—dynamics unfolding alongside…


L'Adaptation au Changement Climatique : Vers une Transformation Structurelle du Secteur de L'Aide Internationale

2026 | Groupe URD
Jérôme Faucet

If current trends continue, the world is on course for a temperature increase of almost +2.9°C by the end of the century, resulting in more…


'Still Struggling with the Commons': An Overview of Progress & Problems Securing Community Lands in Africa (Brief No. 08 of "Transforming Conservation: From Conflicts to Justice" Series)

2026 | Forest Peoples Programme
Liz Alden Wily

This Brief provides main findings from a study of all land and resource laws in force in Africa in 2025 to assess the legal status…


Integrated Assessment of Climate-Related Security Risks for Peace and Security in Blue Nile, Sudan, and Their Gender Dimensions

2026 | UNEP
Hector Morales Munoz, Lukas Rüttinger, and Yosr Khèdr

The Blue Nile State in Sudan is grappling with a severe and escalating crisis, marked by an intensifying conflict between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF)…


Gendered Dimensions of Climate-Related Security Risks in the OSCE Area

2026 | Stockholm International Peace Research Institute
Stockholm International Peace Research Institute

This report examines how climate change is exacerbating security risks across the OSCE region through gendered and intersectional pathways. Drawing on policy mapping and stakeholder…


Herder-Related Violence, Labor Allocation, and the Gendered Response of Agricultural Households

2026 | Journal of Development Economics
Jeffrey R. Bloem, Amy Damon, David Francis, and Harrison Mitchell

Violent conflict between nomadic herders and settled agricultural communities in Nigeria occurs as both groups clash over the use of land and natural resources, in…


Gender Responsive Climate Security Assessment for Sri Lanka

2026 | UN Women, UNDP, and UNDPPA
Janani Vivekananda, Emma Whitaker, and Mary Potts

Commissioned by the UNDP–DPPA Joint Programme and UN Women with the support from the Government of Australia, and conducted by adelphi research, this pioneering assessment…


Brief: Gender-Responsive Action for Women's Food Security and Nutrition in Asia and the Pacific

2026 | UN Women Asia and the Pacific
UN Women Asia and the Pacific

In 2018, the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women recognized the impacts of climate change in undermining food security for women, noting that…


Climate Justice in Action: Activism and Adaptation in Eastern Africa

2026 | Bristol University Press
Katie McQuaid, Neil J.W. Crawford, Admire Mare, and Susan Nanduddu (eds.)

Eastern Africa is one of the most climate vulnerable regions of the world, and this book is the first to highlight the direct action and…


Climate Change and Fulani Herdsmen Violent Conflict in Nigeria: Rethinking the Present Crisis From an Ecofeminism Perspective

2025 | Journal of Contemporary African Studies
Ibikunle Adeakin and Tayo Agboola

Environmental issues particularly climate change, are largely an unexplored area in social research in Nigeria, particularly the link between changes in climatic conditions and some…


Gender Inequality, Climate Change, and Armed Conflict: Exploring the Triple Challenges for Female Farmers in Northwestern Cameroon

2025 | Society & Natural Resources
Lotsmart Fonjong and Mbuli Clodine

Armed conflict amidst climate challenges significantly impacts on men and women in sub-Saharan Africa. In dominantly agrarian communities, climate vulnerability aggravates food insecurity, especially for…


The Power of Gender: New Generation of REDD+ Action in the LAC Region

2025 | UNDP
UNDP Climate Promise

To help disseminate how these countries are using innovative solutions to undertake this work, the UN-REDD Programme is supporting the development of this case study…


Gender, Development, and Recognition of Anthropogenic Climate Change

2025 | World Development
Marija Verner, Hong Tien Vu, Jennifer Carman, Sanguk Lee, Seth Rosenthal, and Anthony Leiserowitz

Climate change affects everyone – but not everyone understands it in the same way. Using survey data from a study of 103 countries and territories (n = 92,691)…


Environmental Peacebuilding and the Gender–Climate–Security Nexus: Global Frameworks and Local Realities in an Increasingly Volatile World

2025 | Environment and Security
Marisa O. Ensor, Olivia Morganti, Isabella Remor, Vaishnavi Singh, and Peiqi Wang

In an era defined by interconnected crises—climate change, violent conflicts, resurgence of nationalist-populist discourses, and deepening gender inequalities—furthering our understanding on how these convergent issues…


Tackling the Complex Links between Climate Change, Conflict, and Health

2025 | British Medical Journal
Barbora Šedová and Andrew Haines

Climate and conflict seriously threaten human health. From 1995 to 2015, more than 10 million child deaths were attributed to conflict, while women of reproductive…


Global Women, Peace and Security Initiative: Phase I Implementation Report - Chad, Mongolia and Ukraine

2025 | UNDP
UNDP

Phase I Implementation Report (2024-2025) Chad, Mongolia and Ukraine

In 2024–2025, in partnership with the Government of France, UNDP established and implemented Phase I of the…


Exploring the Nexus of Gender and Energy Transitions: A Systematic Literature Review

2024 | Energy Research & Social Science
Marco Cellini, Sabine Loos, Cloe Mirenda, Lucio Pisacane, Clemens Striebing, and Serena Tagliacozzo

Against the backdrop of the growing emphasis on gender aspects in the energy transition within the scientific community, this Systematic Literature Review provides a comprehensive…


Climate, Peace and Security Thematic Fact Sheet: Women, Peace and Security

2025 | Stockholm International Peace Research Institute
Ingvild Brodtkorb, Barbara Magalhães Teixeira , Gretchen Baldwin, Kheira Tarif, Katongo Seyuba, Thor Olav Iversen, Minoo Koefoed, and Jules Duhamel

This Climate, Peace and Security Thematic Fact Sheet examines how women, peace and security concerns intersect with climate-related risks and conflict dynamics. It highlights the…


Integrating Gender Perspectives into Environmental Sustainability: Ecological Security and Post-Conflict Impacts in the Middle East

2025 | Sociology and Cultural Research Review
Sania Haroon, Samrana Afzal, and Hina Butt

Understanding the pressing need to incorporate gender views into environmental sustainability initiatives in Middle Eastern conflict-affected areas with a special focus on Iraq, Syria, and…


Sudan: Women, Food Insecurity, and Famine Risk in Sudan, Gender Snapshot

2025 | UN Women
UN Women

This fact sheet, developed by the Gender in Humanitarian Action (GiHA) Working Group Sudan, highlights key gendered trends from World Food Programme Quarter 1 2025…


Gender-Based Violence as a Barrier to Women Rights towards Socio-environmental Sustainability

2024 | Global Journal of Environmental Science and Management
A. C. Cristina De la Parra-Guerra, J. Truyol-Padilla , C. García-Alzate, and F. Fuentes Gandara

This study provides an exhaustive analysis of the intersection between gender-based violence and environmental sustainability, focusing on the Colombian experience, particularly within the context of…


Climate, Peace and Security in Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo

2025 | Stockholm International Peace Research Institute
Katongo Seyuba

Local communities in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) face the combined challenge of climate change and violent conflict, which exacerbates vulnerabilities, poverty, displacement…


Gender and Recovery Toolkit

2025 | UNDP

To address issues of gender inequalities, climate change, and political instability, the UNDP has developed the Gender and Recovery Toolkit, a practical resource to guide…


Powering Women Entrepreneurs in Eswatini

2025 | UNDP

The Powering Gender Equality Project is a transformative initiative designed to address gender disparities in the energy sector by empowering women and promoting gender equality…


Climate Change and Gender-based Violence in Colombia: Peacebuilding, Feminism and the Special Jurisdiction for Peace

2025 | Handbook on Gender and Security
Natalia Urzola and María Paula González Espinel

Climate change's devastating effects exacerbate pre-existing conditions of vulnerability, including gender-based violence. For historically marginalized groups in Colombia (i.e., Indigenous and Afro-descendant communities, peasants, women,…