Adaptation and Beyond No. 4. Gender and climate change.

Abstract

This briefing discusses the different ways in which men and women contribute to climate change, the different impact that climate change has on poor men and women, the different ways that men and women respond to and are able to cope with climate change, and the differences in how they are able to shift from short term coping mechanisms to resilience.

Citation

Indigo development & change, Nieuwoudtville, South Africa. 4 pp.

Adaptation and Beyond No. 4. Gender and climate change.

Published 1 January 2011