RT null T1 Gender and Waste Management: Did You Know…? T2 ジェンダーと廃棄物管理: ...知っていますか? A1 United Nations Environment Programme, K1 gender K1 gender mainstreaming K1 animal waste management YR 2022 FD 2022-12 LK https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/41531 UL https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/41531 NO This brief explains how gender influences waste management practices, highlighting differing perceptions of waste shaped by household roles and responsibilities. It outlines variations in service preferences, labour division, and access to income and decision making. The text describes how formalisation, technology choices, and unpaid work can disadvantage women, while also identifying distinct health risks from exposure to hazardous materials, emphasising the need to integrate gender considerations into planning and implementation. DS UN Environment Document Repository RD Sep 17, 2026