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Gender, Natural Resources, Climate, and Peace | |
Issue #29 – July 15, 2021 |
EventsFor more upcoming events on gender, natural resources, climate, and peace, please visit our online calendar of events. International Conference on Women, Peace and Security July 29, 2021 - 2021-07-30 International Research Conference Zurich International Conference on Women, Peace and Security aims to bring together leading academic scientists, researchers and research scholars to exchange and share their experiences and research results on all aspects of Women, Peace and…How to Drive Global Action that Transforms Agricultural Innovation July 27, 2021 CGIAR Online After energy, agriculture is the largest source of GHG emissions that causes climate change, uses 70% of freshwater resources and leads to unprecedented biodiversity loss.Opportunities for Women Environmental Leaders in the New Green Economy July 21, 2021 ELI Online Join ELI’s Women in Environmental Law and Leadership (WELL) initiative and expert panelists in a discussion on the role of women in the development of the environmental movement—and looking at the current opportunities for women… |
LibraryIn the past month, 11 new publications were added to our online library of materials on gender, natural resources, climate, and peace. Here is a sampling of the new additions: January 1, 2021 | Justice A. Tamboa, Mathews Matimelob, Mathias Ndhlovub, Fredrick Mbuguac, and Noah Phiri The United Nation’s declaration of 2020 as the International Year of Plant Health underscores the crucial role of crop protection in achieving the sustainable development goals.Beyond a Zero-Sum Game: How Does the Impact of COVID-19 Vary by Gender? January 1, 2021 | Rosemary Morgan, Peter Baker, Derek M. Griffith, Sabra L. Klein, Carmen H. Logie, Amon Ashaba Mwiine, Ayden I. Scheim, Janna R. Shapiro, Julia Smith, Clare Wenham, and Alan White Epidemics and pandemics, like COVID-19, are not gender neutral.Reducing Gender Inequalities Through Land Titling? The Case of Gozamin Woreda January 1, 2021 | Ayelech Kidie Mengeshaab Doris Damyanovicc, Reinfried Mansbergera, Sayeh Kassaw Agegnehub, and Gernot Stoeglehnerd Globally, land has significant socio-economic value since it is a major source of livelihood (Andrews, 2018, Po and Hickey, 2018). |
JobsPlease visit our jobs page to view these positions and other job opportunities. Tunisia: Gender and Water Specialist July 12, 2021 | Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations is a specialized agency of the United Nations that leads international efforts to defeat hunger and improve nutrition and food security.Spain: Consultancy for the Research and Learning Project – Gender and Climate Justice July 12, 2021 | Oxfam Intermón Oxfam focuses its activities on providing a comprehensive response to poverty, working cohesively in the four areas that constitute its identity: development cooperation, humanitarian action, faire trade, social mobilization, campaigns and education for…USA: Call for GPN ExpRes Roster – Climate and Security Risk Policy and Programming Experts July 6, 2021 | United Nations Development Programme The United Nations Development Programme is the global development network of the United Nations. |
International NewsIn the past month, 4 international news items on gender, natural resources, climate, and peace were posted on our website. The following is a sampling: Oil & Gas: Oil Nations Tipped for Political Instability If the World Moves away from Fossil Fuels March 26, 2021 | Elliott Smith, CBNC Algeria, Chad, Iraq and Nigeria will be among the first countries to experience political instability as oil producers feel the effects of a transition to low carbon energy production, according to a new…Indonesia: In Indonesia, an Illegal Leopard Trade Thrives out of Sight, New Study Shows March 24, 2021 | Claudia Geib, Mongabay This is the story of how Indonesia is losing its spots.March 23, 2021 | Katie Surma, Inside Climate News Three leading climate and human rights nonprofits have asked the prosecutor at the International Criminal Court in the Hague to pursue rampant “land grabbing” by the government of Cambodia and its commerce partners… |
Blogs & OpinionIn the past month, 5 blogs & opinion pieces on gender, natural resources, climate, and peace were posted on our website. Here is a sampling: June 28, 2021 | Aisling Swaine and Catherine Turner Of its four pillars, participation and protection arguably predominate the Women, Peace and Security (WPS) agenda.Peace Agreements with a Gender Perspective Are Still an Exception, Not the Rule June 18, 2021 | Laura Wise At the Political Settlements Research Programme, we track the frequency and detail of how peace agreements include references to women, girls and gender, and our new update to the PA-X Gender Peace Agreement Database now…June 14, 2021 | Hannah Elisabeth Kurnoth, Beatrice Mosello, and Janna Greve What can climate security learn from the women, peace, and security (WPS) agenda? |
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Compiled by Desirée De Haven, Elen de Paula Bueno, and Molly Kellogg Edited by Marie Mavrikios Coordinated by Shehla Chowdhury Designed by Graham Campbell Managed and published by Silja Halle and Carl Bruch |
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