Published by WEDO and UNEP, this report exposes the links between women and the environment with an explicit focus on gender.

In Women and the Environment, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) highlights the many roles that women play. This publication shows that a gender perspective on environment and development calls for a specific focus on the contributions, needs and visions of women, as their positions have too often been neglected in environmental arenas.

Designed to appeal to women and men alike and enhance their awareness of gender issues, Women and the Environment invites men in particular to take an active interest

Women and the Environment (2004)

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