Engaging women and men equally in managing biodiversity: guidelines to address gender equality in policies and projects related to biodiversity

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Food and Agriculture Organization

Author:

Laura Picot, Ilaria Sisto, Maurizio Furst

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FAO

In many countries, women are the main custodians of biodiversity and of important natural resources. Yet their contributions are not adequately valued. These guidelines aim to raise gender awareness and provide guidance to specialized FAO staff to identify and address the gender and social dimensions in biodiversity management