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Gender, Natural Resources, Climate, and Peace | |
Issue #41 – July 25, 2022 |
AnnouncementsApply Now for the "Gender, Conflict, and Peacebuilding" Course July 21, 2022 | Swisspeace and the University of Basel This course examines the relationship between gender, violent conflict, and peacebuilding. |
EventsFor more upcoming events on gender, natural resources, climate, and peace, please visit our online calendar of events. ICWPS 2022: 16. International Conference on Women, Peace and Security July 28, 2022 - 2022-07-29 World Academy of Science, Engineering, and Technology Zurich, Switzerland 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…July 26, 2022 ELI Online The field of environmental law has seen many changes throughout the past decades. There have been demonstrable legal and policy victories for cleaner air and water. |
LibraryIn the past month, 12 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: The Role of Gender in the Transboundary Water Governance of the Nile Basin January 1, 2023 | Alexandra Said This volume assesses the nexus of gender and transboundary water governance, containing empirical case studies, discourse analyses, practitioners’ accounts, and theoretical reflections.Women, Wellbeing and Wildlife Management Areas in Tanzania January 1, 2022 | Katherine Homewood, Martin Reinhardt Nielsen, and Aidan Keane Community-based wildlife management claims pro-poor, gender-sensitive outcomes. However, intersectional political ecology predicts adverse impacts on marginalised people.January 1, 2022 | Alia Fajarwati, Sukamdi Sukamdi, Dyah Rahmawati Hizbaron, and Umi Listyaningsih Time Geography is a boundary-oriented approach to understanding human activity in space and time. |
JobsPlease visit our jobs page to view these positions and other job opportunities. Switzerland: Programme Manager, Gender and Climate Change July 17, 2022 | Geneva Centre for Security Sector Governance Geneva Centre for Security Sector Governance is dedicated to improving the security of states and their people within a framework of democratic governance, the rule of law, respect for human rights, and gender…July 17, 2022 | African Union Inter-African Bureau for Animal Resources The African Union Inter-African Bureau for Animal Resources (AU-IBAR), a specialized technical office of the Department of Agriculture, Rural Development, Blue Economy and Sustainable Environment (DARBE) of the African Union Commission (AUC), is…Mozambique: Project Officer, Women, Peace, and Security July 17, 2022 | UN Women The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women, also known as UN Women, is a United Nations entity working for gender equality and the empowerment of women. |
InternationalLiberia: Lawmakers Back Reform in Forest Management Law April 20, 2022 | Trokon A. Freeman, FrontPage Africa Members of the House of Representatives and Liberian Senate committees on Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries have declared their support to a draft legislation seeking reform in the National Forest Resource Management Law of…Ukraine: ‘They Were Hooligans’: Chernobyl Locals Reeling after Russian Invasion April 13, 2022 | Luke Harding, Guardian Russian forces trundled into the Chernobyl exclusion zone on 24 February in the early hours of the invasion.Colombia: In Landslide-Prone Colombia, Forests Can Serve as an Inexpensive Shield April 13, 2022 | Gianluca Cerullo, Mongabay Colombia’s undulating, rain-soaked topography makes it a landslide hotspot. Each year, hundreds of landslides wrack the nation; some 30,730 hit between 1900 and 2018. |
Blogs & OpinionIn the past month, 4 blogs & opinion pieces on gender, natural resources, climate, and peace were posted on our website. Here is a sampling: Women Should Be Leading Conservation Efforts in Africa July 13, 2022 | Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Women make up the backbone of society. Nowhere is this truer than in rural Africa, where the so-called “lesser sex” takes on the bulk of the childrearing, housekeeping and income earning.Climate Change Exacerbates Violence Against Women and Girls July 12, 2022 It is estimated that 80 per cent of people displaced by climate change are women, according to UN Environment.Her Land, Her Power: How Geospatial Tech Secures Women’s Land Rights June 29, 2022 | Amy Coughenour Betancourt It is estimated that 70 percent of land in the developing world is undocumented. |
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Compiled by Desirée De Haven, Molly Kellogg, Rachel Stromsta, Sarah Xu, Leela Yadav, and Julie Yoon 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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