This open access book explores the intersection of gender and climate change, suggests ways in which innovative technologies can accelerate climate relief actions, and offers strategies for integrating climate change initiatives into national policies and planning.
Ogechi Adeola is Professor of Marketing, at Lagos Business School, Nigeria, and a member of the Board of Directors at the University of Kigali, Rwanda.Olaniyi Evans is an Economist and Senior Lecturer at Pan-Atlantic University, Nigeria. His research interests focus on climate and technology studies.Innocent Ngare is a Lecturer and a climate change specialist at Kenyatta University, Kenya.
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1: Introduction: Gender and climate change in Africa.- PART I: GENDER AND CLIMATE ISSUES IN AFRICA.- 2: Gender and Climate Issues in West Africa.- 3: Gender and Climate Issues in North Africa.- 4: Gender and Climate Issues in East Africa.- 5: Gender and Climate Issues in South Africa.- Part II: GENDER AND CLIMATE ACTION IN AFRICA.- 6: Strengthen resilience and adaptive capacity to climate-related hazards and natural disasters in Africa.- 7: Inculcation of SDG13 and gender inclusion in climate change policy frameworks and strategies in Africa.- 8: Women empowerment for climate change responsiveness in Africa.- PART III: GENDER, CLIMATE ACTION AND TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION.- 9: Digital technology and climate change adaptation in Africa.- 10: Climate-Smart Agriculture for navigating climate-related challenges of women in Africa’s agricultural sector.- 11: Renewable energy (green ICT) for climate change mitigation and energy sustainability: The African challenge.- PART IV: CONCLUSION.- 12: Green reskilling of women for climate action.- 13: Conclusion: Towards Policy Synergy in Africa.