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Linking gendered knowledge with gender-responsive action across the landscape: What works?

Posted by theiufroblog in Global Landscape Forum - Social Reporting No Comments Tagged: gender, gender equitable policies, gender equity, gender relations, gender research, gender theories, gender-relevant knowledge, gender-responsive action, gendered knowledge, landscape approach, landscape-level problems, resource systems

GLF Discussion Forum jointly organized by World Farmers’ Organisation (WFO); International Union of Forest Research Organizations (IUFRO);
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR);
Food, Agriculture and Natural Resources Policy Analysis Network (FANRPAN);
On Sunday, 17 November 2013 at 15:00-17:30, Old Library Building, (Room 214-216).

http://www.landscapes.org/agenda-item/day-2-nov-17-2/discussion-forums/linking-gendered-knowledge-gender-responsive-action-landscape-works/#.Umr8SJz-Jhg

Keynote speaker Seema Arora-Jonsson from the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences senses a resurgent anxiety about gender in environmental policy and practice today. The landscape approach with its focus on the geographical context and its overlapping relationships makes the importance of gender all the more apparent.