The News Scroll 07 March 2021 Last Updated at 5:14 pm | Source: PTI Feminist perspective needed in environmental studies to combat climate crisis, say scientists Outlook March 07, 2021 17:14 IST Feminist perspective needed in environmental studies to combat climate crisis, say scientists outlookindia.com 1970-01-01T05:30:00+0530 By Vishwam Sankaran New Delhi, Mar 7 (PTI) Women are disproportionately affected by the ongoing climate crisis since they directly manage natural resources in most communities via activities such as water collection and food production, making it essential to view all areas of environmental research with a gender-lens, say scientists. "As climate change continues to make water sources volatile and scarce, women and marginalised groups stand to lose the most due to their position within water dynamics," Martina Angela Caretta, feminist geographer and senior lecturer at Sweden''s Lund University, told PTI.