If women ruled the world…
November 30, 2009 by amucklow
… is something worth pondering and considering for a moment, particularly in the light of climate change threats.
The UN’s latest report: State of the World Population 2009, highlights how Climate Change will exacerbate the inequality between rich and poor and men and women. Particularly women in poor countries due a range of complex and interlinked factors. The Times highlights these findings in the article titled ‘Women’s carbon print is small but climate change hits them harder’. The full UN report can be found here.
What is so important to remember and to consider is the impact that Climate Change will have not only physically but culturally, socially and politically across the global, impacting on everyone and anyone but particularly the economically vulnerable. Fashion is intrinsically linked to women, climate change, economics, culture – which is why it is so important…
