The World Bank Group Forest Carbon Partnership Facility commissioned Resource Equity to undertake these studies for the project, Understanding and Strengthening Gender Equity in Land and Forest Tenure in REDD+. These previously unpublished studies were used to inform the project’s final synthesis report. Included Countries: Côte d’Ivoire, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Dominican Republic, Fiji, Mexico, Mozambique, Nepal, Nicaragua, Republic of Congo, Vietnam. Authors: Bledsoe, D.; Giovarelli, R.; Lastrarria-Cornhill, S.; Rugadya, M.; Scalise, E.
Record Topic: Climate Change
Possibilities for Gender Equity in Land and Forest Tenure in REDD+ Programming%3$s>
Framework law to regulate reduction of vulnerability, mandatory adaptation to the effects of climate change, and the mitigation of greenhouse gas effects (Decree No. 7-2013)%3$s>
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Ley Marco para Regular la Reducción de la Vulnerabilidad, la Adaptación Obligatoria ante los Efectos del Cambio Climático y la Mitigación de Gases de Efecto Invernadero, Decreto Legislativo 7-2013 (2013)
Law for the Promotion of the Establishment, Recovery, Restoration, Management, Production and Protection of Forests in Guatemala (PROBOSQUE, Decree No. 2-2015)%3$s>
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Decreto Nº 2-2015: Ley de fomento al establecimiento, recuperación, restauración, manejo, producción y protección de bosques en Guatemala – PROBOSQUE.
National Policy for the Promotion and Comprehensive Development of Women and an Equal Opportunity Plan 2008-2023%3$s>
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Política Nacional de Promoción y Desarrollo Integral de las Mujeres y el Plan de Equidad de Oportunidades 2008-2023
National Climate Change Action Plan 2010-2015%3$s>
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Estrategia Nacional Ambiental y del Cambio Climático Plan de Acción 2010-2015
Uneven Ground: Land Inequality at the Heart of Unequal Societies%3$s>
Research Findings from The Land Inequality Initiative Synthesis Report
Gender quotas increase the equality and effectiveness of climate policy interventions%3$s>
Collective tenure rights: Realizing the potential for REDD+ and sustainable development%3$s>
Information brief
The role of property rights in shaping the effectiveness of protected areas and resisting forest loss in the Yucatan Peninsula%3$s>
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Harnessing the Power of Data for Gender Equality%3$s>
Introducing the 2019 EM2030 SDG Gender Index