Resources

21 Feb 2018
A booklet of fact sheets to provide an overview of the gender dimensions of the six GenderInSITE thematic areas: climate change, agriculture & food security, water & sanitation, energy, transportation, and education & the workforce
21 Feb 2018
A booklet of fact sheets that present an overview of the gender dimensions in the six GenderInSITE thematic areas: climate change; agriculture and food security; water and sanitation; energy; transportation; and education and the workforce
27 Oct 2016
U.S. National Academies, 2004: Conference report contains peer-reviewed breakout and poster papers and several abstracts of papers on subjects including influence of residential location on travel behavior of women, gender differences in choice of transportation vehicle, women's concerns relating to transport options, and risk of injury to women resulting from transport.
TYPE: Reports
27 Oct 2016
U.S. National Academies, 2011: Conference report presents peer-reviewed papers on changing demographics and women’s travel behavior, transportation policy considerations for female travelers, protecting the safety and personal security of female transportation users, and studying the impacts of extreme events on female travelers.
TYPE: Reports
27 Oct 2016
U.S. National Academies, 2004: Conference report presents peer-reviewed papers that identiy and explore additional research and data needed to inform transportation policy decisions that address women’s mobility, safety, and security needs.
TYPE: Reports
27 Oct 2016
Transportation Research Board of the U.S. National Academies, 2011: Conference report highlights the latest research on changing demographics that affect transportation planning, programming, and policy making as well as the latest research on crash and injury prevention for different segments of the female population, particularly pregnant and elderly transportation users.
TYPE: Reports
27 Oct 2016
John Riverson, Mika Kunieda, Peter Roberts, Negede Lewi and Wendy M. Walker, 2005: Paper describes steps which are being taken by the World Bank to improve the effective meeting of gender needs in transport, summarizing examples of good practice and illustrating their application in Ethiopia.
27 Oct 2016
Asian Development Bank, 2015: Policy brief draws on rapid assessments of sexual harassment in public transportation conducted in three countries in Asia, and attempts to specify recommended actions to prevent and address sexual harassment in public transportation and its related spaces such as train platforms and bus stops.
29 Sep 2016
World Bank, 2010: Paper aims to provide guidance for transport and gender specialists on how to mainstream gender-related considerations into road transport projects to improve development effectiveness and sustainability and to reduce gender inequality. It highlights ways in which gender affects and is affected by transport policies and projects and provides practical solutions.
23 Sep 2016
African Development Bank, 2009: Checklist provides a tool for effective mainstreaming of gender in infrastructure programs and projects to guide task managers and implementation teams to plan, design, implement, monitor and evaluate gender-sensitive and responsive infrastructure projects.
23 Sep 2016
Asian Development Bank, 2013: Toookit provides guidance for transport sector specialists and gender specialists by drawing attention to the gender dimensions of transport, and how to mainstream gender equality issues into transport project design, implementation, and policy engagement.
23 Sep 2016
GenderInSITE, 2015: Fact sheet provides at-a-glance overview of gender issues in transportation.
19 Sep 2016
Asian Development Bank/Australian Aid, 2013: Toolkit presents a menu of gender equality outcomes, results, and indicators that may be selected or adapted by development practitioners to ensure that gender perspectives are incorporated into development initiatives, and to monitor and evaluate gender equality results.
TYPE: Toolkits
16 Sep 2016
World Bank, 2011: Four case studies conducted in Casablanca, Morocco, Sana’a and rural Yemen, and the northern part of the West Bank in Palestine aim to help fill the gender data gap by increasing understanding of the ways in which transport services are facilitating or constraining women’s access to resources, markets, training, information, and employment.
REGIONS: Arab Region
15 Sep 2016
genderSTE – European Cooperation in Science and Technology (COST): Fact sheet on gender in transportation
TYPE: Data