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Climate crisis is a gender issue, women face higher risks, less representation

Climate change disproportionately impacts women, who are often excluded from decision-making despite their crucial roles in crisis response. Addressing this gendered issue requires empowering women with access to resources, finance, and leadership opportunities. India's initiatives, like training Climate Champions and implementing heat insurance, demonstrate a path towards equitable climate resilience.

17 Apr 2026 11:03 pm