Gender approaches in climate compatible development: Lessons from Kenya
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Authors
Elvin Nyukuri
Becky Clements
KR. Viswanathan
Issue Date
2016-05
Type
Language
en
Keywords
Development , Environment , Gender , Natural Resource Management , Water and Sanitation
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Abstract
This report examines gender and climate change in relation to efforts to support climate compatible development, a policy goal that aims to integrate and draw synergies between adaptation, mitigation and development. The report’s focus is a case study of Kisumu, Kenya, drawing lessons from the five-year project People’s Plans into Practice (PPP): Building Productive and Liveable Settlements with Slum Dwellers in Kisumu and Kitale. The report is part of a global study, with case studies in India, Kenya and Peru.
Description
<p>This research forms part of the global study Gender equality and climate compatible development: Drivers and challenges to people’s empowerment, commissioned by the Climate Development Knowledge Network (CDKN) and coordinated by Practical Action Consulting (PAC), together with the Institute of Development Studies (IDS) and three PAC offices in Latin America (Peru), Eastern Africa (Kenya) and Southern Asia (India).</p>