Violence against women and girls in the context of the climate crisis, including environmental degradation and related disaster risk mitigation and response : report of the Special Rapporteur on violence against women, its causes and consequences
Alsalem, Reem
Violence against women and girls in the context of the climate crisis, including environmental degradation and related disaster risk mitigation and response : report of the Special Rapporteur on violence against women, its causes and consequences Reem Alsalem - United Nations, 2022 - electronic document (23 pages) ; PDF file
In the present report, the Special Rapporteur on violence against women and girls, its causes and consequences, Reem Alsalem, explores the nexus between the climate crisis, environmental degradation and related displacement, and violence against women and girls. She assesses the intersecting vulnerabilities experienced by groups of women most at risk of the adverse impacts of climate change and introduces good practices and challenges in integrating a gender-responsive approach for addressing the climate crisis. (From the document). Record #7857
HUMAN RIGHTS
Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW)
CLIMATE CHANGE
COVID-19
ECONOMIC ASPECTS
ENVIRONMENT
INTERSECTIONALITY
INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE
NATURAL DISASTERS
PANDEMICS
PHYSICAL ABUSE
SEXUAL VIOLENCE
VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN
WOMEN
INTERNATIONAL
Violence against women and girls in the context of the climate crisis, including environmental degradation and related disaster risk mitigation and response : report of the Special Rapporteur on violence against women, its causes and consequences Reem Alsalem - United Nations, 2022 - electronic document (23 pages) ; PDF file
In the present report, the Special Rapporteur on violence against women and girls, its causes and consequences, Reem Alsalem, explores the nexus between the climate crisis, environmental degradation and related displacement, and violence against women and girls. She assesses the intersecting vulnerabilities experienced by groups of women most at risk of the adverse impacts of climate change and introduces good practices and challenges in integrating a gender-responsive approach for addressing the climate crisis. (From the document). Record #7857
HUMAN RIGHTS
Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW)
CLIMATE CHANGE
COVID-19
ECONOMIC ASPECTS
ENVIRONMENT
INTERSECTIONALITY
INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE
NATURAL DISASTERS
PANDEMICS
PHYSICAL ABUSE
SEXUAL VIOLENCE
VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN
WOMEN
INTERNATIONAL