Women and climate change. A perspective of Nicaragua

Authors

  • Brenda Consuelo Ruiz Pérez Directora del Instituto de Estudios de Género de la Universidad Politécnica de Nicaragua (UPOLI)

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5377/cultura.v18i58.1041

Keywords:

Climate changes, women, natural disasters, migration

Abstract

In this article, the consequences of antropogenic climate changes in the world and in Central America are discussed, focalizing on its effects on Nicaragua. The author describes how these changes affect women specifically and what Nicaraguan women are doing to contribute to the prevention, mitigation and adaptation to climate and environmental changes.

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5377/cultura.v18i58.1041

Cultura de Paz • Año XVIII • N° 58 • Septiembre - Diciembre 2012 P / 24-32

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Published

2013-05-03

How to Cite

Ruiz Pérez, B. C. (2013). Women and climate change. A perspective of Nicaragua. Cultura De Paz, 18(58), 24–32. https://doi.org/10.5377/cultura.v18i58.1041

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