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Reducing the risk of climate change requires large and rapid reductions in greenhouse gas emissions, most of which are caused by the burning of fossil energy sources (1). The debate around emission reductions has been dominated by concern for economic growth, and its reliance on cheap and plentiful energy. Instead, I believe energy’s role in achieving human development should be our core priority.

… projects in the villages of Giripuram and Palakaitippa. Gender aspect was considered in choosing the project sites, …

… 2 - Achieve universal primary education Goal 3 - Promote gender equality and empower women Goal 4 - Reduce child … Education On-track Care needed to prevent regression Gender Education achieved Education achieved Economy … water, infrastructure, transport, finance, health, and gender. More specifically, the SDP lays out a strategy for …

… Poverty and hunger reduction Universal primary education Gender equality in education Reduced child mortality Reduced … at least without umprompted invitation. The gender dimensions of climate change in the Pacific Islands … McNaught, 2009). Surveys reported in this work find that gender awareness of particular aspects of ecosystem fragility …

… Development Targets, which stress health, education, gender and environmental sustainability. The World Bank�s … freedom and voice. The OECD DAC argue that �poverty, gender and environment are mutually reinforcing, … so that any poverty reduction strategy must focus on gender and environmental issues. Poverty itself is defined as …

… in policy development and implementation. 57. A gender-sensitive mainstreaming methodology will be used to … and Regional Cooperation 27 • Recognizing the role of gender-sensitive communities in resilience building hence community-relevant vulnerability assessment and gender-sensitive community-based ("bottom-up") adaptation …

… RESOURCE GUIDE ON GENDER AND CLIMATE CHANGE United Nations Development … to orient policymakers and government delegates on the gendered aspects of climate change, while supporting the …

… and the rule of law, exacerbates conflicts and weakens gender inequality. Adverse effects of climate change, such as … IPCC’s worst case scenario. 24 IPCC 2007. 25 WHO (2009) Gender, Climate Change and Health, WHO Draft Discussion Paper …

… GENDER, CLIMATE CHANGE AND COMMUNIT Y-BASED ADAPTATION A … 15 4.1 Women’s vulnerability to climate change 15 4.2 Gendered vulnerability to disasters 17 5. Gender dimensions …

… and have a moral imperative – such as social changes and gender impacts – and therefore CBA must be taken as part of a … does not directly highlight dif- ferential benefits to gender groups or the most vul- nerable. It is thus important … and capacities. They are usually more sensitive to gender, cultural and other context-specific issues. 2. Human …