Beth Roberts is a law, policy, and gender practitioner who works to further gender, climate, and natural resource justice worldwide. Beth leads Landesa’s Center for Women’s Land Rights and Landesa’s work on the Stand for Her Land campaign.
A key conversation was missing from COP 27: degrowth. Why does this matter? We cannot combat the climate emergency without confronting the intrinsic unsustainability of our current economic growth model.
Elevating land tenure and governance in the fight for climate action is one key way development organizations can ensure women's leadership is not forgotten in renewable energy work.
The World Bank has articulated its commitment to gender equality — yet women were largely absent from the institution's Land and Poverty Conference. Landesa's Beth Roberts explores.