Equity (Q562)
Subject, term, tag: Equity
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Equity |
Subject, term, tag: Equity |
Statements
IPCC Glossary v1.5
1 reference
27 May 2026
The principle of being fair and impartial, and a basis for understanding how the impacts and responses to climate change, including costs and benefits, are distributed in and by society in more or less equal ways. Often aligned with ideas of equality, fairness and justice and applied with respect to equity in the responsibility for, and distribution of, climate impacts and policies across society, generations and gender, and in the sense of who participates and controls the processes of decision-making. (English)
IPCC Glossary v1.5
1 reference
27 May 2026