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Why Women Will Save the Planet
Hardback
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Description for Why Women Will Save the Planet
Hardback. Featuring contributions from some of the leading lights of the women's rights and environmental movements, this work from Friends of the Earth serves as a rallying call for environmental movements, demonstrating that the fight for women's empowerment should be an integral part of the struggle for a sustainable society. Editor(s): Hawley, Jenny. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; RNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 206 x 28. Weight in Grams: 378.
Cities across the globe are growing fast. Today many are environmental nightmares with polluted air, excessive energy consumption and an absence of nature. But big cities don’t have to mean a dystopian future. They can be turned around to be powerhouses of well-being and environmental stability – if we empower women. This book is a unique collaboration between C40 and Friends of the Earth showcasing pioneering voices in the environmental and feminist movements. This book reveals just how women’s empowerment is critical to environmental sustainability. This book is a rallying call – for the planet, for women, for everyone. ... Read more
Cities across the globe are growing fast. Today many are environmental nightmares with polluted air, excessive energy consumption and an absence of nature. But big cities don’t have to mean a dystopian future. They can be turned around to be powerhouses of well-being and environmental stability – if we empower women. This book is a unique collaboration between C40 and Friends of the Earth showcasing pioneering voices in the environmental and feminist movements. This book reveals just how women’s empowerment is critical to environmental sustainability. This book is a rallying call – for the planet, for women, for everyone. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Number of Pages
299
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781783605804
SKU
V9781783605804
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-5
About Hardback
For more than forty years Friends of the Earth has seen that the well-being of people and planet go hand in hand – and it’s been the inspiration for our campaigns. Together with thousands of people like you we’ve secured safer food and water, defended wildlife and natural habitats, championed the move to clean energy and acted to keep our ... Read more
Reviews for Why Women Will Save the Planet
…this book is relevant to a wide audience (arguably everyone): to inform our understanding of discrimination against women, and to provide inspiring insight and encouragement into opportunities for achieving not only gender equality but environmental sustainability too.
Environment and Urbanization
Hope is a potent catalyst. And while our failure to adequately appreciate and guard against ecological destruction fills ... Read more
Environment and Urbanization
Hope is a potent catalyst. And while our failure to adequately appreciate and guard against ecological destruction fills ... Read more