Explain how traditional gender roles and responsibilities exacerbate the vulnerability of women to extreme heat conditions. Suggest strategies to mitigate these vulnerabilities.
Introduction
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Main Body
Women suffer the burden of responsibilities and vulnerability for wombs to toil. Vulnerability of women cooling (heat and smoke) to traditional and gender roles, agriculture (climate change), urbanization (urban heat island). How gender roles exacerbate heat impact: By theory of 'man: the breadwinner' → 'woman: the bread maker' - woman to make food. Housekeeping and maintenance is swelting heat. - exhausting - women go to fetch water from for away wells
From womb to tomb: Childhood, [illegible], adulthood, old age left to old age, houses, [illegible] Cesg. school- drudgery [fields]) no resource security. Also women - last to eat: nutrition deficiency, It exacerbates heat effect, Women [illegible] Analogy level (NFHS-5). Strategy to mitigate: (1) Ensuring water availability at home (2) Jal Jeevan Mission - number of tap water connection - (include need to go out in heat). (2) Clean fuel for cooking. - Ujjwala Yojana - LPG cylinders instead of old 'chulha'' health, (3) Agriculture diversity. - ASFM between landlist farmer income inclusion feminization of agriculture (4) Proper social protection. - Pm mait Varishtha Yojana income security to pregnant women (5) Break in traditional norms - Attitudinal change - Move - husband corrupt
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Conclusion
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LAKSHAY AGGARWAL
Role of Women and Women's Organization, Population and Associated Issues, Poverty and Developmental issues, Urbanization, their problems and their remedies
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Gender roles and climate vulnerability
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