What links climate change, biodiversity loss and gender? - BNP Paribas Asset Management

They must also ground an effective response to the twin problems of climate change and biodiversity loss in improving gender equality.

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... Our changing climate can have significant impacts on biodiversity around the world and, in turn, loss of biodiversity through activities such as deforestation can affect the climate.

However, is there a role for gender? A growing body of work shows that the interdependent problems of climate change and biodiversity loss will have a disproportionate effect on women. It also shows that women can - and already do - play a critical role in safeguarding biodiversity and the climate.

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