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Gender equality, also known as sex equality, gender egalitarianism, sexual equality, or equality of the genders, is the view that everyone should receive equal treatment and not be discriminated against based on their gender.

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  • Improving Capacity for Recycling of Waste & Organic Materials

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    Date of submission
    Phase
    Completed
    Countries
    Gambia
    Objective
    Mitigation
    Sectors
    Waste management
    Cross-sectoral enabler
    Capacity building and training
    Economics and financial decision-making
    Approach
    Community based

    Context

    The state of national infrastructure and facilities for storage, collection, and transportation of solid waste is inadequate. Most enterprises working in the waste management field utilize inappropriate collection technology. Often the operation of waste collection and transport technology is too expensive, so that the poor cannot pay for the service. As a result waste is accumulating on the streets and presents a potential health risk for the people.

  • Network of African Women Environmentalists (NAWE)

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    Knowledge partner
    Country of registration
    Kenya
    Relation to CTCN
    Knowledge Partner
    Sector(s) of expertise
    Cross-sectoral

    The Network of African Women Environmentalists (NAWE) is a peer empowerment network which connects environmental advocates working at different levels, sectors and countries to realize the future the want for their landscapes during the UN Decade of Ecosysems Restoration 2021 - 2030. The Net

  • The Women and Gender Constituency

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    Knowledge partner
    Relation to CTCN
    Knowledge Partner
    Sector(s) of expertise
    Agriculture
    Agriculture and forestry
    Coastal zones
    Early warning and Environmental assessment
    Renewable energy
    Energy efficiency
    Forestry
    Human health
    Infrastructure and Urban planning
    Marine and Fisheries
    Transport
    Waste management
    Water

    The Women and Gender Constituency (WGC) is one of the nine stakeholder groups of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).

  • International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources

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    Knowledge partner
    Country of registration
    Switzerland
    Relation to CTCN
    Network Member
    Knowledge Partner
    Sector(s) of expertise
    Agriculture and forestry
    Coastal zones
    Forestry
    Infrastructure and Urban planning

    International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources IUCN's mission is to influence, encourage and assist societies throughout the world to conserve the integrity and diversity of nature and to ensure that any use of natural resources is equitable and ecologically sustainable.&nbs

  • Burleson Institute Inc.

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    Knowledge partner
    Country of registration
    United States
    Relation to CTCN
    Network Member
    Sector(s) of expertise
    Coastal zones
    Early warning and Environmental assessment
    Renewable energy
    Energy efficiency
    Human health
    Marine and Fisheries
    Water

    Burleson Institute focuses on environmentally sound technology as a bridge to climate cooperation and sustainability.

  • IFDC Perspectives

    Publication date
    Objective
    Adaptation
    Mitigation
    Sectors
    Agriculture

    Perspectives is a biannual publication of the International Fertilizer
    Development Center (IFDC). Unless otherwise noted, printed material
    published in Perspectives is in the public domain and may be freely
    reproduced. Source acknowledgment and a copy of any reproduction are
    requested. Electronic versions in English and French are available at ifdc.org.

  • The Evidence of Benefits for Poor People of Increased Renewable Electricity Capacity: Literature Review

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    Objective
    Mitigation
    Sectors
    Renewable energy

    This report provides the results of a review of the evidence that investments in electricity-generating capacity have benefits for poor people, and what factors influence that relationship. The review begins by elucidating a theory to break down the causal chain between additional renewable electricity generation capacity and poverty impacts in four stages or links, which can be formulated as four research questions: (1) What is the link between increased renewable electricity capacity and higher availability and reliability of supply?