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WOMEN
Women

Everywhere, women are catalysts and initiators of environmental activism. Yet policy-makers continue to ignore the centrality of women's roles and needs as they make Fate of the Earth decisions.

Source: Official Report, World Women's Congress for a Healthy Planet, 8-12 November 1991, Miami, Florida, USA


Cite as: Youth Sourcebook on Sustainable Development. Winnipeg: IISD, 1995. Online. Internet. http://iisd.ca/youth/ysbk069.htm.

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