Pakistan women hard hit by climate change

The News International: The adverse impacts of climate change are visible among women fold of the country who are fast becoming their victims in respect of resource wars and violence. According to the International Union for Conservation of Nature, there is a common perception that "˜it is men who are the farmers'. Contrary to this perception, women in Pakistan produce 60-80 percent of food consumed in the house. The phenomenon of climate change in the years 1999 and 2000 clearly indicated the vulnerability when thousands......

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