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How Does Climate Change Adaptation Policy in India Consider Gender? An Analysis Of 28 State Action Plans (2021)

Created May 07 2024, 8:21 AM by Veronica Del Motto
  • Green Transition

Do efforts to mainstream gender and prioritize gender-responsive climate action advance or obscure gender considerations? This policy review of 28 State Action Plans concludes that while most subnational climate policies in India mention gender as a mediator of vulnerability and adaptive capacity, operationalization remains inadequate and uneven.