GENDER ASPECTS OF NATURAL RESOURCES USE

Authors

  • Shahzoda Alikhanova

Keywords:

environment, environmental management, gender, equality, natural resources, ecology

Abstract

This analytical article examines the issues of natural resources use and conservation of the biological diversity through the prism of a gender-based approach. In particular, the author touches upon the issues of equal access by both men and women to the management, use and protection of natural resources and biological diversity. Examples are given from different regions of the world in various sectors of environmental and economic activities. Recommendations are provided for improving the equitable use of natural resources.

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Published

2021-07-28