Recommended Portals

Are you looking for more information related to climate change and gender? Here you can find some interesting sources of information.

 

UNFCCC portals

Capacity-building Portal
Monitor and review the capacity built to better mitigate and adapt to climate change

Climate Technology Centre & Network (CTCN)  
Find gender-related publications, partners, CTCN technical assistance, technologies and other information for exploring the topic of gender and climate change solutions

Education and Training under Action for Climate Empowerment (Article 6) of the Convention
Knowledge hub that explores how education and training under Article 6 of the Convention empowers society to shape a climate-resilient and equitable future

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) Portal
Case studies on the application of gender-sensitive approaches and tools for understanding and assessing impacts, vulnerability and adaptation to climate change more>>

Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Action (NAMA) Registry
Increase opportunities for implementation of and recognition for NAMAs in developing countries

Reduce emissions from deforestation and forest degradation (REDD+) Platform
Parties, relevant organizations and stakeholders to share outcomes, experiences and lessons learned from their efforts to reduce emissions from deforestation and forest degradation in developing countries (REDD+)

UNFCCC NAP Central
A one stop hub of information, resources and data on the process to formulate and implement national adaptation plans

 

Other portals

Climate Change Information Network (CCiNet)
A clearinghouse for information sources on public information, education and training in the field of climate change

Exploring the Gender and Land Rights Database (GLRD)
Highlights the major political, legal and cultural factors that influence the realisation of women’s land rights throughout the world Gender Knowledge Platform
Sharing information such as: Consultants Pool, Tools and Good Practices Worldwide

G-REEN: The Gender and Renewable Energy Platform
Information sharing on best practices and lessons learned in mainstreaming gender in renewable energy projects and policies

Global Action Programme on Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) Resource Bank
The Global Action Programme (GAP) on Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) seeks to generate and scale-up concrete actions in ESD. It is intended to make a substantial contribution to the post-2015 agenda. The GAP is the follow up to the United Nations Decade of Education for Sustainable Development (2005-2014)

IUCN - Global Gender Office: Climate Change Gender Action Plans (ccGAPs)
Nationally recognized strategies with a unique methodology for training and building the capacity of women and women’s organizations on the linkages between gender and climate change

Social Institutions & Gender Index (SIGI)
Database by OECD that shows gender discrimination by social institutions, defined by formal and informal laws, attitudes and practices that restrict women’s and girls’ access to rights, justice and empowerment opportunities. These datasets combine qualitative and quantitative data, and a number of them are relevant to gender-responsive climate change activities.

Sustainable consumption and production (SCP) Clearinghouse
SCP is about doing more and better with less, decoupling economic growth from environmental degradation

UN Women
United Nations System Coordination Library Wikigender
Places the spotlight on gender data and statistics as a complement to the Gender, Institutions and Development Database (GID-DB) and the Social Institutions and Gender Index (SIGI), both developed by the OECD Development Centre.

Content