News article on the gendered impacts of deforestation and palm oil plantations in Papua New Guinea, including increased discrimination and violence against women, particularly indigenous women, as a consequence of resources loss and food insecurity, as well as due to women’s leading role in the defence of lands.
News Article
Gender-based violence shakes communities in the wake of forest loss
Download in:
- 2020
Author:
- John C. Cannon
Organization:
- Mongabay
Citation:
- Cannon, J. (2020) 'Gender-based Violence Shakes Communities in the Wake of Forest Loss' in Mongabay (14 May, 2020).
Classifications
Addressing Gender-Based Violence, African Development Bank, Agriculture, Asia and the Pacific, Asian Development Bank (ADB), Commodities, Deforestation and Degradation, Development Agencies, Donors and Funds, English, Events and News, External, Forest Degradation, Forests, Global Environment Facility (GEF), Indigenous Women, Logging, News Article, Palm Oil Supply Chain, Papua New Guinea, Social Inclusion and Intersectionality, Tropical Rain Forests


