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13
Dec
2009
Why is climate change a feminist issue?

4 days ago by mcclungsonline

By: Takara Small Being a girl can be tough. Courtesy of askehbl.wordpress.com Women are often the hardest hit and the first to suffer when things take a turn for the worst. They’re often the last to eat, usually the first to be pulled out of school and overall most likely to die early from health co ...

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23
Nov
2009
2009 State of World Population Report

24 days ago by IESE Library

(CC) kevindooley/Flickr The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has released the 2009 State of the World Population Report, entitled, “ Facing a Changing World: Women, Population and Climates.” The report focuses on how population dynamics affect greenhouse gases and climate change and finds that ...

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21
Nov
2009
UN report adds dimension of gender to climate change discussions

25 days ago by Shawn Douglas

A new UN report has stated that women are most likely to be affected by climate change, but it stopped short of directly encouraging population control. A report issued Thursday by the U.N. has recommended the addition of gender elements to climate change discussions. The report, United Nations Popu ...

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19
Nov
2009
The State of World Population: Connecting climate change to human population ...

27 days ago by athenadr

This 2009 edition of The State of World Population shows that climate change is more than an issue of energy efficiency or industrial carbon emissions; it is also an issue of population dynamics, poverty and gender equity. Setbacks due to climate change will result from water scarcities, intense tro ...

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UN Says Having Children Contributes to Climate Change

27 days ago by Administrator

Telegraph November 17, 2009 The United Nations Population Fund said if women are empowered to take control of their reproductive health they may choose to have fewer children, reducing pressure on resources and the environment. “Slower population growth would help build social resilience to climate ...

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Africa’s Population Tops 1 Billion (15% of the World’s Population); ...

27 days ago by Staff Writer

- East Africa: 318.8 million - West Africa: 298.6 million - North Africa: 209.4 million - Central Africa: 125.7 million Source: UNPF, State of the World Report 2009 The number of people in Africa has passed the one billion mark, the UN Population Fund says in a report. UNPF’s Executive Director Thor ...

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Women Central to Efforts to Deal With Climate Change, Says New UNFPA Report

27 days ago by Josh

United Nations Population Fund: Women bear the disproportionate burden of climate change, but have so far been largely overlooked in the debate about how to address problems of rising seas, droughts, melting glaciers and extreme weather, concludes The State of World Population 2009, released today b ...

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18
Nov
2009
Ladies First, Please

28 days ago by Lydia DePillis

Is climate change gender-neutral? Not according to the U.N. Population Fund, which earlier today released a report arguing that women suffer disproportionately from the impacts of global warming. Especially in developing countries, they can't flee changes like desertification and sea-level rise as e ...

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03
Nov
2009
The Population Boomerang In Iran

43 days ago

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05
Oct
2009
BIRTH CONTROL NEEDS, METHODS AND INFORMATION AVAILABLE FOR TODAYS WOMEN

72 days ago by admin

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