Climate Crisis in South and East Asia by Abedin, Md. Anwarul; Parvin, Gulsan Ara; Takashino, Nina; Shaw, Rajib;

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This book describes climate crisis, associated vulnerabilities and impacts have different faces according to gender and regions. This book aims to reveal different forms of climate crises, vulnerabilities, impacts and policy implications in different countries of South and East Asian countries from gender perspectives. Further, this book intends to facilitate gender sensitive policy decision making and action planning. Therefore, it covers a wide range of gender specific cross cutting issues including climate crisis induced disasters, early warning, biodiversity conservation, watershed management, social capital, institutional approaches and such other challenging aspects. This book anticipates to guide decision makers, government executives and academic to move forward for a gender sensitive climate action planning.

This book will have diverse readers including government officials, policy makers, development workers, researchers, scholars and students. All these readers will Different cross cutting issues are not well known and well published. There are different published materials and documents that focus gender sensitive issues. But there is no single source, from where all these readers can have better understanding about different gender related climate crisis issues and initiatives. Therefore, as a single and reliable published source this book will provide better understanding and knowledge for targeted readers to solve problems of gender related climate crisis issues and thus to contribute gender development in this climate change world.

Tartalomjegyzék:

Section A: Introduction.- Introduction to Climate Crisis and Gender.- Section B: Climate crisis and Gender in South-Asia.-
Gender Responsive Drought Resilience Assessment in Afghanistan Using Geospatial Techniques.- Gender Dynamics in Climate Change-Induced Disasters in Bangladesh: Early Warning to Build Back Better.- Gender Responsive Drought Resilience and DRR Approaches in Bangladesh.- Climate crisis and its differential impacts: multi-sectoral gender perspective from Uttarakhand, India.- Gender perspectives on women’s role in landslide risk reduction and early warning systems in the Nepal Himalaya.- Gender Focused Social Capital and Community Actions to Mitigate Flood Risks in Pakistan.- Integrating Women in Sustainable Watershed Management: A Path to Reducing Flood and Risks in Sri Lanka Drought.- Section C: Climate crisis and Gender in East-Asia.- Women Empowering in Biodiversity Conservation and Climate Change Adaption: A Case Study at Ramsar Site of Cambodia.- Women’s Household Roles, Perceived Dangerousness, and Household Resilience: Empirical Evidence from Geological Disasters in Sichuan, China.- Climate Change Risk scapes and Strategies for Women and Girls of Indonesia.- Climate Crisis and Disaster Management in Japan: Scrutinizing from the Perspective of Gender Difference and Inclusion.- Enhancing Disaster Management through Gender-Sensitive Approaches: Insights from South Korea’s Climate Crisis.- Identifying Gender Perspectives on Green Roof Attributes Efficiency in Improving Mental Health.- Climate and Disaster Risks and Resilience of Women Street Vendors in Metro Manila, Philippines.- Gender Transformative Approach in Climatic Disasters Management in Thailand.- Seeding the Sustainability: Enhanced Women’s Role in Climate-Resilient Agriculture in Vietnam
Section D: Concluding remarks.- Gender Inclusion in Climate Crisis: Policies and Institutional Approaches in Asia.