Gender and Waste Nexus: Experiences from Bhutan, Mongolia and Nepal

Acronyms

BAOWE CH4

Bhutan Association of Women Entrepreneurs methane Council for Scientific and Industrial Research civil society organization corporate social responsibility extended producer responsibility Gender Equality and Social Inclusion Working Group greenhouse gas Gross National Happiness Institute for Global Environmental Strategies International Climate Initiative International Labour Organization Intended Nationally Determined Contribution Leadership for Environment and Development National Commission for Women and Children Nationally Determined Contribution Women’s Research Center non-governmental organization National Key Result Areas National Plan of Action for Gender Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation Sustainable Development Goal Social Institutions and Gender Index short-lived climate pollutant small and medium-sized enterprise science, technology, engineering and mathematics Solid Waste Collection and Handling University of Minas Gerais International Panel on Climate Change integrated solid waste management

CSIR CSO CSR EPR GESI GHG GNH IGES IKI ILO INDC IPCC

ISWM LEAD NCWC NDC NEPEM NGO NKRA NPAG OECD SAARC SDG SIGI SLCP SME STEM SWaCH

UFMG UNEA UNEP UNEP-IETC UNFCCC WIEGO WWF

United Nations Environment Assembly United Nations Environment Programme

UNEP International Environmental Technology Centre United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change Women in Informal Employment: Globalizing and Organizing World Wildlife Fund

Gender and waste nexus

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