Women are 14 times more likely to die in a climate disaster than men. It’s just one way climate change is gendered
- Written by Carla Pascoe Leahy, Adjunct Researcher, University of Tasmania
When we think of climate and environmental issues such as climate-linked disasters or biodiversity loss, we don’t tend to think about gender. At first glance, it may seem irrelevant.
But a growing body of evidence demonstrates women and gender-diverse people are disproportionately vulnerable to the changing climate and the consequences it...
