Renewable Resources
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United Nations Bureaucracies and Knowledge Creation on Women, Peacebuilding, and Natural Resources (chapter in "Handbook on Gender and Security")
2025
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Handbook on Gender and Security
Natalia Dalmer
This chapter examines the concerted efforts of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Advancement of Women…
The Role of Food Security Projects in Enhancing Climate Adaptation among Yemeni Women
2025
Rehab Al-Sanabani and Saleh Huomid
This study explores the impact of climate change on food security among women in Yemen, focusing on the governorates of Dhamar, Hadhramout, and Abyan. Using…
Solar Power and Environmental Peacebuilding in South-Central Somalia
2025
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Stockholm International Peace Research Institute
Ann-Sophie Bohle and Khiera Tarif
In Somalia, widespread energy poverty and a heavy reliance on conventional energy sources are deeply linked to ongoing conflict dynamics. Dependence on firewood and charcoal…
Pastoralism and Women’s Role in Food Security in the Ethiopian Somali Region
2025
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Humanities and Social Sciences Communications
Francesco Zecca and Saima Saima
Pastoralism has a significant role in food security for ages particularly in sub-Saharan Africa, where elevated levels of food insecurity persist. The main aim of…
Harmonising Biodiversity and Climate Action with a Peace Lens in Latin America and the Caribbean
2024
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adelphi global
Hector Morales Munoz and Lais Clemente Pereira
Biodiversity conservation plays a crucial role in addressing the challenges climate change and environmental degradation pose to human security and peace. This practical note explores…
Evolution of Food Insecurity in Sudan during the Ongoing Conflict
2024
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International Food Policy Research Institute
Oliver K. Kirui, Khalid Siddig, Monica Fisher, Hala Abushama, Mosab Ahmed, Mariam Raouf, and Alemayehu Seyoum Taffesse
Sudan's food security landscape has been dramatically impacted by the ongoing conflict between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), which…
Conflicts over Water and Energy Resources in Central Asia and Their Impact on Women's Rights
2024
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International University of Kyrgyzstan
Gulima A. Seitalieva
Central Asia has sufficient water and energy resources. Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan have large reserves of fresh water. Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and Turkmenistan have oil and gas.…
Women and Indigenous Resource Conflict Resolution Options in Uganda’s Oil Region: A Case of Barazas
2024
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Mobility, Identity, and Conflict Resolution in Africa
Deborah Birungi, Nicholas Tunanukye, and John Mushomi Atwebembeire
Resource ownership has been associated with power, which has been greatly influenced by patriarchy. The role of women in organising, planning, allocating, and controlling the…
Transforming Water Security through Women's Leadership
2024
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FP Analytics
Today, more than two billion people experience water scarcity in some form. Without intervention, that figure could increase to 3.2 billion people within two decades.…
Empowering Women, Peace and Security in the Coral Triangle: Bridging Civil-Military and State Boundaries to Tackle Maritime Environmental Crimes
2024
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Pacific Forum
Lily Schlieman, Maryruth Belsey Priebe, Charity Borg, Anny Barlow, and Tevvi Bullock
The Coral Triangle, spanning Indonesia, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, the Philippines, Solomon Islands, and Timor-Leste, is renowned for its unparalleled marine biodiversity. The region is…
Empowering Women, Peace and Security in the Coral Triangle: Bridging Civil-Military and State Boundaries to Tackle Maritime Environmental Crimes
2024
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Pacific Forum International
Lily Schlieman, Maryruth Belsey Priebe, Charity Borg, Anny Barlow, and Tevvi Bullock
The Coral Triangle is renowned for its unparalleled marine biodiversity and provides food security to over 130 million people living in and around the region.…
Cambio Climático y Conflictividad Socioambiental en América Latina y el Caribe (Climate Change and Socio-environmental Conflict in Latin America and the Caribbean)
2018
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América Latina Hoy
Alfredo Stein Heinemann
This article contributes to the conceptual and policy debates on the relationship between climate change, security and conflict in Latin America and the Caribbean, a…
The Climate-Conflict-Urban Migration Nexus: Honduras, Jordan, and Pakistan
2023
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US Institute of Peace
Gabriela Nagle Aleverio, Jeannie Sowers, and Erika Weinthal
In Honduras, chronic droughts and severe natural disasters, including hurricanes and landslides, increasingly drive rural migrants to cities, where chronic gang violence and a lack of…
Active Forest Ownership – Perception of Finnish Women Forest Owners
2024
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Forest Policy and Economics
Juulia Kuhlman, Katri Hamunen, and Annukka Vainio
Women forest owners understanding of “active forest ownership” was studied for the first time in Finland.
Gender-Differentiated Roles and Perceptions on Climate Variability Among Pastoralist and Agro-Pastoralist Communities in Marsabit, Kenya
2024
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Nomadic Peoples
Armara Galwab, Oscar K. Koech, Oliver Vivian Wasonga, and Geoffrey Kironchi
Climate variability and its impacts affect different members of gender groups in households and society differently. Within the pastoral community, women are more vulnerable, being…
Social Empowerment and Its Effect on Poverty Alleviation for Sustainable Development among Women Entrepreneurs in the Nigerian Agricultural Sector
2024
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Sustainability
Mercy Ejovwokeoghene Ogbari, Flourish Folorunso, Busola Simon-Ilogho, Olufunke Adebayo, Kofoworola Olanrewaju, Joy Efegbudu, and Michael Omoregbe
Despite the fact that the issue of female poverty is widespread, continuous attempts are made to combat it and advance women’s empowerment. To achieve the…
Rural Out-Migration and Water Governance: Gender and Social Relations Mediate and Sustain Irrigation Systems in Nepal
2024
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World Development
Stephanie Leder, Rachana Upadhyaya, Kees van der Geest, Yuvika Adhikari, and Matthias Büttner
Rural out-migration is changing agrarian political economies and natural resource governance worldwide, and gender and social relations play an important mediating role. The aim of…
Addressing Gender Inequalities and Strengthening Women's Agency to Create More Climate-Resilient and Sustainable Food Systems
2024
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Global Food Security
Elizabeth Bryan, Muzna Alvi, Sophia Huyer, and Claudia Ringler
Climate change affects every aspect of the food system, including all nodes along agri-food value chains from production to consumption, the food environments in which…
Gendered Violence Martying Filipina Environmental Defenders
2023
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Extractive Industries and Society
Dalena Tran
This article contributes to discussions of extractive violence by exploring how gender influences violent circumstances under which women were assassinated during environmental conflicts. Partnership with…
Women Leaders in Environmental Management
2024
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Opportunities and Challenges for Women Leaders in Environmental Management
Sreevas T.V.T.K. and Prasad Vasantrao Kulkarni
This book chapter explores the significant role of women leaders in environmental management and their impact on sustainable development. Historically, women have been underrepresented in…
From Grazing Units to Milking Units: The Gendered Nature of Intra-Household Livestock Management and Food Security for Pastoralists in Kenya
2024
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World Development
Kayla Yurco
The milking unit (MU) is a key methodological and conceptual tool to illuminate the gendered nature of pastoralist resource access and food security.
Women's Perspectives on Addressing the Decline of Shea Trees in Northern Ghana
2024
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GeoJournal
Cornelius K. A. Pienaah, Bipasha Baruah, and Isaac Luginaah
The Shea tree holds significance in the socio-ecological landscape of northern Ghana. With the escalating impacts of climate change, the diminishing presence of Shea trees…
Can Water, Energy, and Food Policies in Support of Solar Irrigation Enable Gender Transformative Changes? Evidence from Policy Analysis in Bangladesh and Nepal
2024
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Sustainable Food Systems
Manohara Khadka, Labisha Uprety, Gitta Shrestha, Shristi Shakya, Archisman Mitra, and Aditi Mukherji
Solar irrigation pumps (SIPs) are emerging as a popular technology to address water, energy, and climate change challenges in South Asia while enhancing livelihoods and…
Gender, Rainfall Endowment, and Farmers’ Heterogeneity in Wheat Trait Preferences in Ethiopia
2024
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Food Policy
Hom N. Gartaula, Gebrelibanos Gebremariam, and Moti Jaleta
Wheat is a vital cereal crop for smallholders in Ethiopia. Despite over fifty years of research on wheat varietal development, consideration of gendered trait preferences in developing…
Gender and Livelihood Assets: Assessing Climate Change Resilience in Phalombe District – Malawi
2024
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Environmental and Sustainability Indicators
Frank B. Musa, Mangani C. Katundu, Laura A. Lewis, and Allister Munthali
Social assets are key to resilience for both types of households.
Impact of Environmental Crime on Indigenous Women: Evidence from Ecuador, Mexico, Cameroon and Indonesia
2023
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Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime
Faith Ngum and Radha Barooah
Organized crime is driving environmental degradation and biodiversity loss in forest eco- systems around the world. The impact of environmental degradation on indigenous forest-dependent communities…
Community Voices on Climate, Peace and Security: Kenya
2023
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CGIAR
Leonardo Medina, Vanessa Souza de Matos, Alex Lekaram, Caroli Giulia, Anna Belli, Oliver Unverdorben, Nyang'ori Ohenjo, Benson Kenduiywo, Theresa Liebig, Grazia Pacillo, Peter Laderach, John Hellin, Stefen Sieber, and Michelle Bonatti
This study conducted a participatory appraisal of climate vulnerabilities and conflict risks three communities across Kenya: 1) members of the Yiaku Indigenous Peoples in the…
Geontopower as a Feminist Analytic: an Interdisciplinary Triangulation of Women, Water and Feminist Politics in India
2024
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Feminist Theory
Pamela Carralero
In this article, I theorise the presence of a contemporary Indian and feminist subaltern consciousness that counters infrastructural striations of female subjecthood. Subaltern Studies scholar…
Farmers’ Perception of Climate Change and Gender Sensitive Perspective for Optimised Irrigation in a Compound Surface-Ground Water System
2024
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Journal of Water and Land Development
Meseret Dawit, Megersa Olumana Dinka, and Afera Halefom
Water is becoming a scarce resource due to the immense intensification of agricultural activity, climate change, and demographic pressure. Hence, information on water use/management and…
Gender Impact Assessment of Land Acquisition Compensation for Sustainable Environmental Management of Wuxikou Hydropower Projects
2024
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Journal of Geochemical Exploration
Yang Shen, Lei Gan, and Shaojun Chen
Reservoir compensation and resettlement are the two important keys for enforced migration for water conservancy projects. For reservoir migrants in China, the most severe loss…