Posts Tagged ‘REDD’
WEDO Featured in ETFRN Journal: Moving Forward with Forest Governance
Wednesday, April 4th, 2012
NEW YORK (April 1, 2012)– It is widely acknowledged that improving forest governance is an important prerequisite for sustainable forest management and reducing deforestation and forest degradation. Making governance work better for people and forests is not an easy task. Divergent interests, imbalanced power relations and unequal access to information, decision-making, resources and benefits all contribute to this challenge. The latest journal of the European Tropical Forest Research Network (ETFRN), Moving Forward with Forest Governance, …
Tags: Climate Change, Forests, REDD
Posted in Climate Change, Frontpage Featured Library, Library, Mitigation, News, REDD+, UNFCCC |
Mapping gender-sensitive REDD+ strategies in Ghana, Cameroon, and Uganda
Wednesday, January 4th, 2012
NEW YORK (January 4, 2012)– Over the course of several months in 2011, WEDO worked in Ghana, Cameroon and Uganda to create a dialogue around women, climate change and forestry. Project Coordinator Andrea Quesada lead and facilitated workshops on gender and REDD+ (Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation) as part of a new initiative that WEDO and IUCN are jointly implementing to deliver roadmaps to guide the design and implementation of gender-sensitive REDD+ strategies …
Tags: Climate Change, Forests, Gender Equality, REDD
Posted in Africa, Climate Change, Forests, Frontpage Featured Library, Library, Mitigation, News, REDD+ |
The Women and Gender Constituency speaks out at Bonn
Wednesday, June 9th, 2010
Bonn, June 9, 2010 — The Women and Gender Consituency at the UNFCCC has been hard at work during the Bonn negotiations, advocating for the rights of women and ensuring that gender is mainstreamed throughout the negotiating text. Together, we delivered a number of strategic interventions into the negotiation, advocating on:
Tags: Civil Society Participation, Climate Change, REDD, UNFCCC
Posted in Civil Society Participation, Climate Change, Library, News, REDD+, UNFCCC |
