Women are not only Vulnerable to Climate Change, They are Also Effective Agents of Change
Women are not only vulnerable to climate change they are also effective actors or agents of change in relation to both mitigation and adaptation. However, discussions have been mostly focused on how susceptible they are to climate change and how their knowledge and expertise can be used for better programmatic outcomes. The discourse now needs to shift to ways of creating climate change mitigation and adaptation into avenues of economic empowerment of women.
How Women are Showing the Way
- Tribal uneducated women from Udaipur, Rajasthan were transformed into green entrepreneurs making solar lamps.
- Similarly in the Barefoot College in ....
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