opportunities they present for promoting a gender-equality agenda and women's empowerment. The paper begins with a brief … context, concepts, and definitions relevant to SP policies and identifies gender-specific social and economic risks and …

‘threatening’ planning for Women in Development (WID) to the more ‘confrontational’ gender planning with its aspiring goal of …The concept of women’s development has now become an integral part of the development discourses and policy initiatives …. This development has been informed by a remarkable though gradual shift in the perception about women, from the stature of …

prioritisation is likely biased when ignoring the linkages between biodiversity, gender, and economic development. Finally, I … such prioritisation mechanisms with respect to gender concerns. I begin by defining biodiversity and how species are …

, gender, and economic development. Finally, I conclude by demonstrating that the net impacts of those biases could lead to … the ranking mechanism that a Noah-like economist would use to prioritize species with respect to gender concerns. I begin … complexity. (Originally: "Biodiversity Prioritisation and Gender" available at www.iegindia.org/workpap/wp324.pdf) …