Gender Mainstreaming: Improvement of Livelihoods in Coastal Fishing Communities
To be successful, initiatives aimed at the betterment of lives and the environment must recognize women’s frequent roles as primary land and resource managers and weigh the different ways women and men consider conservation and sustainable use incentives. Of equal importance is to recognize that women and girls often carry the responsibility of water collection and household water use.
[LME:LEARN Policy Brief] Gender Mainstreaming: Improvement of Livelihoods in Coastal Fishing CommunitiesSpecial thanks goes to Andrew Dansie (UNSW Global Water Institute) who developed this policy brief on behalf of GEF LME:LEARN.
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- GEF LME:LEARN, 2020. Gender Mainstreaming: Improvement of Livelihoods in Coastal Fishing Communities. Paris, France.
