Routledge Gender and Climate Change: An Introduction - Routledge

This comprehensive textbook explores how climate change disproportionately affects women and men, examining the gender dimensions of environmental vulnerability and adaptive capacity. Edited by a pioneering scholar who first linked environmental degradation to unequal impacts on women, the book brings together over 35 expert contributors to provide an authoritative introduction to gender aspects of climate change. It addresses how existing inequalities are magnified by climate impacts and offers critical analysis of social dynamics in climate adaptation and mitigation. Essential reading for students, researchers, and professionals seeking to understand the intersection of gender, environmental justice and climate action.