World Bank2013-02-252013-02-252010-12https://hdl.handle.net/10986/12490This report focuses on the nexus of environment and gender equality, defined as equality of access to and control over natural resources and development benefits; and equality of access to decision-making and representation for environmental and natural resources management process. The report provides recommendations to expand women's opportunities to own land; expand men's and women's knowledge and participation in reducing exposure to environmental hazards; strengthen gender mainstreaming efforts at the national policy level; improve women's participation at national, regional and local levels; and expand women's involvement in demand-side accountability mechanisms for environmental governance.en-USCC BY 3.0 IGOACCESS TO CREDITACCESS TO INFORMATIONACCESS TO MARKETACCESS TO MARKETSACCESS TO RESOURCESACCESS TO SERVICESACCOUNTABILITY MECHANISMSADVANCEMENT OF WOMENAFFIRMATIVE ACTIONAFFIRMATIVE ACTION POLICIESAFFORDABILITYAGRICULTURAL COOPERATIVESAGRICULTURAL ECONOMICSAGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIONAGRICULTURE ORGANIZATIONAIR POLLUTIONAIR QUALITYAUDITSBARRIERS TO WOMENBIOLOGICAL DIVERSITYBUSINESS PLANCANCERCAPACITY BUILDINGCAPITAL FORMATIONCARBONCHILD MORTALITYCLEAN TECHNOLOGYCLIMATE CHANGECOLLATERALCOMMON PROPERTYCOMMON PROPERTY RESOURCESCOMPOSTCONFERENCE ON WOMENCONFLICT RESOLUTIONCOOPERATIVE BANKSCOOPERATIVESCREDIT FACILITIESDECISION MAKINGDECISION-MAKING INSTITUTIONSDEFORESTATIONDEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCEDISCRIMINATORY PRACTICESDIVISION OF LABORDRINKING WATERECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTECONOMIC EMPOWERMENTECONOMIC GROWTHECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIESECONOMIC OPPORTUNITYECONOMIC VALUEECONOMICSELECTRICITY GENERATIONEMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIESEMPOWERMENT OF WOMENENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENTENVIRONMENTALENVIRONMENTAL DECISIONSENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATIONENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATIONENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENTENVIRONMENTAL POLICIESENVIRONMENTAL POLICYENVIRONMENTAL QUALITYENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITYENVIRONMENTSEQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITYEQUITABLE ACCESSEXCLUSIONEXPENDITUREEXPENDITURESFAMILIESFARMSFINANCESFINANCIAL CAPITALFISHFISHERIESFISHERSFISHINGFOOD POLICY RESEARCHFOOD PRODUCTIONFORCED MIGRATIONFOREST MANAGEMENTFORESTRYFORMAL BANKINGFORMAL BANKING SYSTEMFORMAL CREDITFUNDING SOURCEGENDERGENDER ACTIONGENDER ANALYSESGENDER ANALYSISGENDER APPROACHGENDER ASPECTSGENDER CONCERNSGENDER DIFFERENCESGENDER DIMENSIONSGENDER DIVISION OF LABORGENDER EQUALITYGENDER EQUALITY IN RIGHTSGENDER EXPERTISEGENDER FOCAL POINTGENDER FOCAL POINTSGENDER GAPGENDER GAPSGENDER INDICATORSGENDER INEQUALITIESGENDER INEQUALITYGENDER ISSUEGENDER ISSUESGENDER MAINSTREAMINGGENDER MAINSTREAMING EFFORTSGENDER NORMSGENDER PERSPECTIVESGENDER PLANNINGGENDER RELATIONSGENDER RESPONSIVENESSGENDER ROLESGENDER SENSITIVITYGENDER SPECIALISTGENDER STEREOTYPESGENDER TARGETSGENDER TRAININGGIRLSGRASSROOTS ORGANIZATIONSHOUSEHOLDSHUMAN CAPITALHUMAN RIGHTSHUSBANDINDIGENOUS WOMENINTERNATIONAL BANKINTERNATIONAL FINANCELABOR COSTSLABOR MARKETSLABOUR OFFICELAND ADMINISTRATIONLAND RIGHTSLANGUAGE BARRIERSLOANLOCAL WOMENMAINSTREAMING GENDERMAINSTREAMING GENDER PERSPECTIVESMARKET INFORMATIONMATERNAL MORTALITYMICRO-CREDITMIGRANTSMIGRATION POLICYMIGRATION STATUSNATURAL RESOURCESNEW BUSINESSNUTRITIONOPPORTUNITIES FOR WOMENPARTICIPATION OF WOMENPEOPLESPOLITICAL ECONOMYPOOR WOMENPRODUCERSPRODUCTIVE RESOURCESPRODUCTIVITYPROPORTION OF WOMENQUOTASRAPERECYCLINGREPRESENTATION OF WOMENRESOURCE MANAGEMENTRESOURCE OWNERSHIPRESOURCE USERURAL WOMENSAFETY NETSAVINGSSAVINGS INSTITUTIONSSEX GROUPSSEXUAL HARASSMENTSEXUAL SERVICESSMALL FARMSSMALLHOLDERSSOCIAL DEVELOPMENTSOCIAL EXCLUSIONSOCIAL NETWORKSSTATUS OF WOMENSUPPORT SERVICESSUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENTSUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENTTECHNICAL ASSISTANCETECHNICAL SUPPORTTIMBERUNCEDUNDPUNEPUNICEFUNIFEMUNIONUNITED NATIONSUNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMMEUNITED NATIONS FUND FOR WOMENUNITED STATES AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENTURBAN AREASURBAN DEVELOPMENTURBAN WOMENUSAIDVIOLENCEVIOLENCE AGAINST WOMENVULNERABILITY ASSESSMENTSWASTE MANAGEMENTWATER COLLECTIONWATER SUPPLYWDRWIDOWSWOMEN ENTREPRENEURSWOMEN FARMERSWOMEN IN POLITICSWOMEN LEADERSWOMEN PRODUCERSWOMEN WORKERSWORKING WOMENWORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATIONWorld Bank10.1596/12490