1st Edition

Gender, Climate Change and the European Arctic

By Viktoriia Verezhak Copyright 2027
222 Pages
by Routledge

This book examines gender and socio-spatial inequalities in the context of climate change in the European Arctic states, analysing how climate policies, governance, and adaptation responses shape uneven social impacts across different regions and communities. It provides a critical understanding of how climate change intersects gender and socio-spatial inequalities in the European Arctic.... Read more

Introduction 1. Gender and Environment: Theoretical Framework of the Research 2. Socio-Spatial Inequalities in the Arctic 3. European Arctic and Climate Change 4. Climate Change Response in the Region 5. Feminist Evaluation of Climate Change Response Policies of the European Arctic States — Finland 6. Feminist Evaluation of Climate Change Response Policies of the European Arctic States — Sweden 7. Feminist Evaluation of Climate Change Response Policies of the European Arctic States — Norway 8. Feminist Evaluation of Climate Change Response Policies of the European Arctic States — Denmark 9. Feminist Evaluation of Climate Change Response Policies of the European Arctic States — Iceland 10. Conclusion

Biography

Viktoriia Verezhak holds a PhD in socio-economic geography with a focus on climate change responses in the European Arctic from a feminist perspective. Her research explores the intersections of climate governance, gender, and socio-spatial inequalities, with particular focus on the Arctic region. She has published on gender mainstreaming and feminist foreign policy and has contributed to research on climate policy, sustainability, and Arctic governance.