Climate Crisis in South and East Asia

This book describes climate crisis, associated vulnerabilities and impacts have different faces according to gender and regions. This book aims to reveal different forms of climate crises, vulnerabilities, impacts and policy implications in different countries of South and East Asian countries from gender perspectives. Further, this book intends to facilitate gender sensitive policy decision making and action planning. Therefore, it covers a wide range of gender specific cross cutting issues including climate crisis induced disasters, early warning, biodiversity conservation, watershed management, social capital, institutional approaches and such other challenging aspects. This book anticipates to guide decision makers, government executives and academic to move forward for a gender sensitive climate action planning.

This book will have diverse readers including government officials, policy makers, development workers, researchers, scholars and students. All these readers will Different cross cutting issues are not well known and well published. There are different published materials and documents that focus gender sensitive issues. But there is no single source, from where all these readers can have better understanding about different gender related climate crisis issues and initiatives. Therefore, as a single and reliable published source this book will provide better understanding and knowledge for targeted readers to solve problems of gender related climate crisis issues and thus to contribute gender development in this climate change world.