India, Nov. 10 -- The social vulnerability during climate crises can affect women disproportionately due to unpaid domestic work and reliance on precarious resources, a study by the Goa Institute of Management has found.

The researchers at the Goa Institute of Management (GIM) conducted the study, officials said, to highlight how local feminist perspectives can be leveraged to address the crisis of climate change, which has severe health implications, especially for women. It also explores how these perspectives challenge patriarchal norms, build agency, and strengthen community decision-making.

Published by the German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS) as a discussion paper titled "Local Feminist Perspectives as Transfo...