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Rural economies are undergoing significant change as countries seek to meet international climate targets. While this brings new economic opportunities, for example related to renewable energy or forestry, it also brings challenges for those directly or indirectly reliant on carbon-intensive industr...
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ftdatacite:10.6084/m9.figshare.25196783 2024-03-31T07:51:04+00:00 Supporting rural women in Arctic low carbon transitions: a knowledge network ... Vuin, Ana Green, Alexa 2024 https://dx.doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.25196783 https://figshare.com/articles/online_resource/Supporting_rural_women_in_Arctic_low_carbon_transitions_a_knowledge_network/25196783 unknown figshare Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode cc-by-4.0 Economic geography Women's studies incl. girls' studies Entrepreneurship Rural community development Rural sociology Rural and regional geography Other article CreativeWork Online resource 2024 ftdatacite https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.25196783 2024-03-04T12:46:46Z Rural economies are undergoing significant change as countries seek to meet international climate targets. While this brings new economic opportunities, for example related to renewable energy or forestry, it also brings challenges for those directly or indirectly reliant on carbon-intensive industries.Scientific research on Just Transitions tends to focus on the impacts of low-carbon transitions on those in traditionally male-dominated professions, especially coal miners or oil workers. Yet, international evidence shows that previous rounds of economic restructuring have produced distinctive new labour markets: places most affected by decline in male-dominated, energy intensive industries have also seen a rise in female employment in flexible service industries. However, these roles are often insecure and low paid. We also know that women are key contributors to the rural economy and their empowerment is crucial to unlocking talent that can help rural communities become more resilient. ... Article in Journal/Newspaper Arctic DataCite Metadata Store (German National Library of Science and Technology) Arctic |
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Rural economies are undergoing significant change as countries seek to meet international climate targets. While this brings new economic opportunities, for example related to renewable energy or forestry, it also brings challenges for those directly or indirectly reliant on carbon-intensive industries.Scientific research on Just Transitions tends to focus on the impacts of low-carbon transitions on those in traditionally male-dominated professions, especially coal miners or oil workers. Yet, international evidence shows that previous rounds of economic restructuring have produced distinctive new labour markets: places most affected by decline in male-dominated, energy intensive industries have also seen a rise in female employment in flexible service industries. However, these roles are often insecure and low paid. We also know that women are key contributors to the rural economy and their empowerment is crucial to unlocking talent that can help rural communities become more resilient. ... |
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