Manchester Climate Forum

home aims previous events publications links

back to the main page for
"Climate Change: it's time to prepare"

Workshop: Women and Children First? Gender and Climate Change

Purpose:

Raise the issue of climate change and gender, something often neglected in mainstream accounts of polar bears and coal-fired power stations
Presented by: Elizabeth Sommerville, Women's Officer at University of Manchester
Time and room: 10.20
Questions posed:
Websites to check out:

http://www.gencc.interconnection.org/

http://www.awid.org/go.php?stid=862

http://www.cru.uea.ac.uk/tiempo/newswatch/comment050711.htm

Further info: none at present