Gender based violence and environment

Resource type: 
Research
EU project stamp: 
No
Main entity: 
International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)
Type of entity: 
IGO
Key themes: 
Governance
Societal challenges: 
New Economic Opportunities & Green Jobs and Participatory Planning and Governance
Social Justice and Social Cohesion
Scope: 
Global
Description: 

Evidence shows that there are direct links between environmental pressures and gender-based violence and that the degradation of nature, competition over increasingly scarce resources and environmental crime can all exacerbate violence.

Date: 
2020
Language: 
EN
ES
FR