Monday, June 13, 2022

Extreme weather, climate events may lead to increase in violence towards women, girls, and sexual and gender minorities

As the climate crisis leads to more intense and more frequent extreme weather and climate-related events, this in turn risks increasing the amount of gender-based violence experienced by women, girls, and sexual and gender minorities, say researchers.

source https://www.lifetechnology.com/blogs/life-technology-science-news/extreme-weather-climate-events-may-lead-to-increase-in-violence-towards-women-girls-and-sexual-and-gender-minorities