Traditional gender inequalities limit pastoral women’s opportunities for adaptation to climate change: Evidence from the Afar pastoralists of Ethiopia

Abstract Climate change affects different demographic groups differently. Pastoral women, being among the poorest of the poor, are expected to be highly vulnerable to climate change. However, empirical evidence on gender-differentiated vulnerability and adaptive capacity is limited. A triangulation...

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Main Authors: Selam Balehey, Girmay Tesfay, Mulubrhan Balehegn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2018-08-01
Series:Pastoralism
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13570-018-0129-1