Environment

One of the 12 critical areas of concern
Beijing Declaration & Platform for Action

1. Proposed Action: Getting more women involved in the decision-making process concerning the environment

2. Positive steps: established infrastructure to increase this participation

3. Negative steps: lack of data on women working in environment policy-making, women and children still are disproportionately affected by environmental changes

4. What is next? Data collection on environmental change effects on women and children, disbursement of that information and policies that reflect those findings

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