Tbilisi.Climate change is exacerbating systemic problems for women in Georgia and creating additional barriers and risks. It is a crisis that increases inequalities, hinders women's access to services and limits their freedom of action - concludes a report on the impact of climate change on women.

The report describes the systemic problems facing women and identifies women's income, health status and type of work as important determinants of vulnerability to climate change. 

Climate Change Impact Assessment Report on Women was prepared with the financial support of the Westminster Foundation for Democracy (WFD) program "Promoting Environmental Protection, Climate Change Resilience and Democratic Resilience in Georgia". 

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Source: Green Alternative