Climate Change

Getting REDD+ right for women: an analysis of the barriers and opportunities for women’s participation in the REDD+ sector in Asia

The purpose of this assessment is to identify the constraints to and opportunities for women‘s participation in REDD+ initiatives, particularly as country REDD+ readiness plans are being developed, as well as to reveal the potential impacts of gender relations on REDD+ initiatives and vice versa.

Publication Date: 
01/09/2011
Jeannette Gurung, Kalpana Giri, Abidah Billah Setyowati
USAID
Tags:
REDD, Women, Asia, South Asia, India, Forest Management, Governance, Forest Policy, Land Tenure, Land Ownership, Protected Area Conservation, Climate Change, Community Forest Management (CFM), Joint Forest Management (JFM)