Why women are more vulnerable
Women's vulnerability to climate change stems from a number of factors -- social, economic, and cultural.
Seventy percent of the 1.3 billion people living in conditions of poverty are women. In urban areas, 40 percent of the poorest households are headed by women. Women predominate in the world's food production (50-80 percent), but they own less than 10 percent of the land.
Women represent a high percentage of poor communities that are highly dependent on local natural resources...
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