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International Women's Day: 4 assumptions about gender that distort how we think about climate change (and 3 ways to do better)


Assumption 1: Gender equality is a women’s issue
In many climate change policies and projects, gender equality is assumed to be a women’s issue.
But in many cases, this participation amounted to women simply being passive recipients of
In many climate change policies and projects, gender equality is assumed to be a women’s issue. Finn Thilsted/Flickr
information, rather than having an active role in decisions about the design and implementation of initiatives.
In the 1980s, targeting women was a key strategy of development organisations to achieve economic development and poverty alleviation. But this often played out as development “being done” for women, regardless of their actual needs and aspirations. ....

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Gender assumptions harm progress on climate adaption and resilience


Credit: Jacqui Lau.
Scientists say outdated assumptions around gender continue to hinder effective and fair policymaking and action for climate mitigation and adaptation.
Lead author of a new study, Dr Jacqueline Lau from the ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies at James Cook University (Coral CoE at JCU) and WorldFish, said gender alongside other identities like race, class and age has a powerful influence on people s experience of, and resilience to, climate change.
She said the four most common and interlinked assumptions found are: women are innately caring and connected to the environment; women are a homogenous and vulnerable group; gender equality is a women s issue and; gender equality is a numbers game. ....

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