Gender, Natural Resources, Climate, and Peace | |
Issue #65 – July 26, 2024 |
SpotlightIntersectional Perspectives on Environmental Peacebuilding July 26, 2024 | Marisa O. Ensor At a time when the world is witnessing the greatest number of conflicts since World War II, and irrefutable scientific evidence confirms that humanity has fundamentally and irreversibly transformed the Earth system, the field of… |
AnnouncementsCall for Contributions to the Glossary of Environmental Peacebuilding Terms July 24, 2024 | Environmental Peacebuilding Association The Environmental Peacebuilding Association is excited to announce the launch of a process to develop a Glossary of Environmental Peacebuilding Terms and to invite contributions to this collaborative effort. |
EventsFor more upcoming events on gender, natural resources, climate, and peace, please visit our online calendar of events. Asia-Pacific Ministerial Conference on the Beijing 30+ Review November 19, 2024 - 2024-11-21 ESCAP and UN Women Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific United Nations Conference Center, Bangkok, Thailand, Thailand ESCAP will convene the Asia-Pacific Ministerial Conference on the Beijing+30 Review in collaboration with UN Women Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific, in Bangkok, from 19-21 November 2024.November 8, 2024 - 2024-11-10 Women's Federation for World Peace International Regent Warsaw Hotel, Poland The Women’s Federation for World Peace, International (WFWPI) is an NGO working in over 120 nations to empower women and girls as peacebuilders and leaders through education, advocacy, partnership, reconciliation and humanitarian service-…2024 Women's Environmental Leadership Summit October 18, 2024 - 2024-10-20 Anacostia Community Museum Washington, D.C Launched in 2018 to build capacity for the next generation of environmental leadership, Women’s Environmental Leadership (WEL) engages a multigenerational network of women whose environmental efforts at local, national, and international levels are… |
LibraryIn the past month, 8 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, 2024 | Giorgia Prati The climate-migration debate has an overwhelming focus on the implications of environmental stressors for migration decision-making.Women's Participation in Community-Based Adaption to Climate (CBACC): An Intersectional Analysis January 1, 2024 | Gulay Jannat and Kyoko Kusakabe This study explores which women participate in community-based adaptation (CBA) from an intersectional perspective. This study followed in-depth interviews (IDIs) and key informant interviews (KIIs) methods for data collection in Latachapli, Bangladesh.Women Empowerment Through Climate-Smart Agriculture in Southwest Region of Bangladesh January 1, 2024 | Karimun Nessa This study examines the adaptation practices of women farmers in the southwest region of Bangladesh, who received land assistance from the World Bank after being displaced due to cyclone Aila. |
JobsPlease visit our jobs page to view these positions and other job opportunities. European Institute of Peace Based in Brussels and active in over a dozen countries, the European Institute of Peace (www. eip. |
International NewsIn the past month, 8 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: April 10, 2024 | Wildlife Conservation Society A new study reveals compelling evidence that forests certified by the Forest Stewardship Council®(FSC®) in Gabon and the Republic of Congo harbour a higher abundance of larger mammals and critically endangered species, such as gorillas…‘Huge Blind Spot’: The 19th’s Jessica Kutz on Covering the Gender-Climate Connection April 10, 2024 | Columbia Journalism Review Jessica Kutz spends a lot of time explaining her beat to others. Kutz is the gender, climate, and sustainability reporter at The 19th, a nonprofit publication focused on gender.South Sudan: Ruptured Oil Pipeline Causes South Sudan’s Revenues to Nosedive March 29, 2024 | Okech Francis and Simon Marks, Bloomberg South Sudan’s state revenues have plummeted as a result of a ruptured pipeline crucial for the country’s ability to export crude to foreign markets. |
Blogs and OpinionsIn the past month, 9 blogs & opinion pieces on gender, natural resources, climate, and peace were posted on our website. Here is a sampling: Health Equity and Gender Equality in a More Violent World June 26, 2024 | Valerie Percival Violence and instability are rising around the world.How to Make Locally Led Climate Adaptation Finance More Gender Responsive June 25, 2024 | Ntezi Mbabazi & Rose Pinnington Northern donors are making efforts to fund local actors more directly and enable greater local leadership, notably within climate adaptation programming aiming to promote gender equality.June 25, 2024 | Clare Steiner & Khaing Su Lwin The unfolding triple crisis of climate change, biodiversity loss, and pollution in the Asia-Pacific region has critical implications for human security, conflict, and inequality. |
Compiled by Carrie Hanks, Roba Gaafar, Tori Rickman, and Annika Dengel Edited by Julie Yoon Coordinated by Tori Rickman Designed by Graham Campbell Managed and published by Silja Halle and Carl Bruch |
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