General resources on Climate Change and Gender
- CARE (2010) Adaptation, gender and women’s empowerment
- United Nations Development Programme (2009) Resource guide on gender and climate change
Useful region-specific resources:
Climate Change
- AusAID and United Nations Development Programme (2008) The Gendered Dimensions of Disaster Risk Management and Adaptability to Climate Change: Stories From the Pacific
- International Committee of the Red Cross (2008) Consequences of Climate Change to Humanitarian Work through the Eyes of Solomon Islands Red Cross
- United Nations Children’s Fund and University of Melbourne (2010) Climate Change and Children in the Pacific Islands
- United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation (2008) Climate Change and Food Security in Pacific Island Countries, prepared by the Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme, in cooperation with the FAO Sub-Regional Office for the South Pacific in Samoa.
- World Bank Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery (2008) Reducing the Risk of Disasters and Climate Variability in the Pacific Islands
Women’s Rights and Issues
- United Nations Development Fund for Women (2007) Translating CEDAW into Law: CEDAW Legislative Compliance in Nine Pacific Island Countries
- AusAID (2008). Violence against Women in Melanesia and East Timor: Building on Global and Regional Promising Approaches
Other ActionAid publications on Climate Change:
- ActionAid (2010) Understanding Climate Change from Below, Addressing Barriers from Above
- ActionAid (2010) Losses and Damages: Research on climate impacts on poor communities in Vietnam and their responses (please contact AA Vietnam to obtain a copy of this report)
- ActionAid International (2008) The Time is Now: Lesson from Farmers Adapting to Climate Change
- ActionAid (2007) We know what we need: South Asian women speak out on climate change adaptation
Key Development Statistics:
- United Nations Development Programme (2010) Human Development Report, The Real Wealth of Nations: Pathways to Human Development