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Women respond to the effects of climate change and natural disasters

This article from the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation highlights how women tend to suffer harsher consequences than men due to the impacts of climate change and natural disasters. The author of this article also bring the light the importance of understanding that women play a vital role in their own "social and economic emancipation". The report states that more participatory measures should be put in place so that women can play a significant role in climate-change adaption and disaster-prevention projects.

 

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