Gender Mainstreaming - the Environment Ministry’s approach
The development of a gender mainstreaming structure in the Environment Ministry as well as in other departments and various organisations over the last few years have lead to new ways of thinking and to experiences that are gradually starting to show in new methods and behavioural patterns in line with gender mainstreaming. [
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A Gender Impact Assessment for environmental policy
Many aspects of life affect women and men differently. Differences lead to situations where even apparently neutral political decisions have a different impact on women and men and even reinforce existing differences. [ more]
What is Gender Mainstreaming?
This is by no means merely a question of the equality of women laid down in the Basic Law. It addresses rather the role of both sexes in society, i.e. the role of both men and women.
Gender does not imply the term sex in the biological sense of the word, but with respect to the role men and women are assigned in society, according to which they are brought up and educated and which they have to fulfil. Mainstreaming means that this gender aspect has to play a role in spheres of society. [ more]
The different gender-specific impacts of radiological protection regulations
We now have initial results on the implementation of gender mainstreaming in the BMU, and these will act as a basis for implementing gender mainstreaming in other areas of environmental protection. A pilot project studied the different impacts on men and women of radiological protection regulations. [ more]
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