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The climate crisis is making gender inequality in developing coastal communities worse

By Andi Misbahul Pratiwi, PhD Candidate, School of Geography, University of Leeds

Across the world, women and men experience the impacts of the climate crisis in different ways. These are shaped by societal roles and responsibilities and result in widening inequalities between men and women.

Sea-level rise, storm surges and high waves in coastal area do not discriminate, but societal structures often do. This makes climate change a highly gender-sensitive issue.

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