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Aug 2 16 tweets 23 min read
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Current #adaptation projects do not automatically enhance #gender equality | need to be intentionally brought in at planning & implementation stages.

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Embedding gender considerations and facilitating #women’s participation in project design and implementation along with #inclusive #policies, training, information access, planning, and monitoring is needed
Additional course correction for #SDG5 is needed.
Our #SDG5plus (SDG5+) approach takes into consideration #intersectionality and gender aspects beyond #women alone, & can help #adaptation actions move towards meeting #genderequality and other #climatejustice goals.
EmilyBaker GraemeDean, EmilyHillenbrand AlisonIrvine FarjanaIslam @ktmcgld HansonNyantakyi-Frimpong FedericaRavera @AlcadeCS DivyaSolomon IndrakshiTandon
Builds on @IPCC_CH WGII chapter 18 GENDER box
ipcc.ch/report/ar6/wg2…
1/9 In #Terrestrial and #freshwater ecosystems

#Bangladeshi women are successfully earning from freshwater #aquaculture through adaptation projects focused on #training & #capacity_building.

Payment for #ecosystem_services #PES based on property size reduces women’s income
2/9 In #Ocean and #coastal ecosystems

Most commercial-scale aquaculture projects are gender-blind. In mangrove restoration projects #Tanzania, women’s participation is limited-lack of #access to #information about adaptation projects
#MPAs reproduce existing gender disparities
3/9 In #Mountain ecosystems
#Inaccessibility to #mobilephones formal #knowledge & #information communication systems, including #earlywarning systems, increases women’s #risk exposure.
Women in #Uttarakhand #India find #localknowledge more effective than #formal weather forecast
4/9 In #Food #fibre and other ecosystem products

#Access to #climate_information #services connected women to new #opportunities, increase agriculture #incomes enhancing women’s #resilience
#Alpine region- farm women possess rich #traditional knowledge operated #ClimateSmartAgri
5/9 In #Water and #sanitation

Improved water and sanitation facilities increase school enrolment as well as a reduction in school dropout rates for girls.
Notable gap in recognition of #menstrualhygiene management & absence of #infrastructure
6/9 In #Poverty #livelihoods #sustainabledevelopment

Continuing #patriarchal institutions and structural #discrimination result in women’s lower #access to services and economic resources.
#Migration leads to additional work burdens and precarious work contexts with low pay.
7/9 In #Health #wellbeing changing #community structures

Participation in land-based activities and #interaction with #community members helped in sustaining #mentalhealth and wellbeing in #INDIGENOUS communities.
#Maternal #education reduces risk of #child #undernutrition
8/9 #Cities #settlements key #infrastructures

#Green infrastructure options are enabling women’s participation in planning.
Welldesigned and inclusive #transitoriented #development that considers women’s specific needs ensure freedom of movement and #security in public spaces
9/9 In #Industrial system

Limited literature. Knowledge gap.

Urgent need for #legislation to regulate #workingconditions #wage #welfare measures for women workers. Women’s #SHGs and #NGOs can help increase awareness about #adaptive #actions on extreme events #heatwaves

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