Gender and Climate Change: An Introduction

by Irene Dankelman

Book Overview

Although climate change affects everybody it is not gender neutral. It has significant social impacts and magnifies existing inequalities such as the disparity between women and men in their vulnerability and ability to cope with this global phenomenon.

This new textbook, edited by one of the authors of the seminal Women and the Environment in the Third World: Alliance for the Future (1988) which first exposed the links between environmental...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1844078655
• ISBN13: 9781844078653
• Release Date: July 1905
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.3" x 9.2"