This coverage shares findings from IUCN’s study on gender-based violence and environment linkages, with a focus on climate change impacting stability and violence. It includes views from women’s rights advocates as well as complementary studies by CARE.
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New Study Details Overlooked Link Between Climate Breakdown and Violence Against Women
- 2020
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Author:
- Julia Conley
Organization:
- Common Dreams
Citation:
- Conley, J. (2020). 'New Study Details Overlooked Link Between Climate Breakdown and Violence Against Women' (29 January 2020). Common Dreams. Available at: https://www.commondreams.org/news/2020/01/29/new-study-details-overlooked-link-between-climate-breakdown-and-violence-against?cd-origin=rss
Synopsis

Classifications
- Addressing Gender-Based Violence
- Accessing and Controlling Natural Resources, Decision Making, Gendered Work Burdens
- Adaptation and Resilience, Climate Change, Climate-Related Conflict, Deforestation, Deforestation and Degradation, Forest Degradation, Social Inclusion and Intersectionality, State Fragility and Climate Resilience
- Extractives, Firewood Collection, Forests, Water, Water Collection
- Global, United Kingdom, Western Europe
- Civil Society, Women's Organisations
- External
- News Article