Rapid response assessment on the gender-differentiated impact of climate change, including the exacerbation of gender-based violence (GBV), and the role of women in adaptation in the Hindu kush-Himalayas mountain range in South Asia. This report provides ample information to show that women play a much stronger role than men in the management of ecosystem services and food security.
Report
Women at the frontline of climate change: Gender risks and hopes. A Rapid response assessment
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- 2011
Author:
- Christian Nellemann, Ritu Verma and Lawrence Hislop (eds.)
Organization:
- UNEP and GRID-Arendal
Citation:
- Nellemann, C. Verma, R. and Hislop, L. (eds.) (2011). Women at the frontline of climate change: Gender risks and hopes. A Rapid Response Assessment. United Nations Environment Programme and GRID-Arendal. Available at: https://gridarendal- website-live.s3.amazonaws.com/production/documents/:s_document/165/original/rra_gender_screen.pdf?1484143050
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Synopsis
Sustainable Development Goals
