Mains Question:
Q1. How does increase in disasters and displacement affects the women across the globe? Enumerate the need for empowering women and girls in the context of climate change (250 words)
Approach
- Introduction- increasing climate change and disasters
- Impact on society, especially women (explain climate change as serious aggravator of all types of gender-based violence against women)
- Challenges faced by women
- Lack of access to information and resources
- Lack of access to early warning system
- lack of safe shelter
- lack of access to bank accounts to protect savings from disasters
- unstable income
- Required measures (climate justice, and gender and social equity)
- Conclude accordingly