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DOI 10.35609/jmmr.2017.2.3(8)

Reference to this paper should be made as follows: Oedjoe, M.R; Fanggidae, R.E. (2017). Women, Climate Change and Economic Problems in the Family, J. Mgt. Mkt. Review, 2 (3): 55-60. https://doi.org/10.35609/jmmr.2017.2.3(8)

Received: January 19, 2017 | Accepted: July 17, 2017

Women, Climate Change and Economic Problems in the Family
Mientje Ratoe Oedjoe and Rolland Epafras Fanggidae
Nusa Cendana University, Indonesia Abstract

Objective - The role of women in Indonesia, particularly in East Nusa Tenggara in domestic activity very dominant. This study focuses on the efforts made by women cope with the impacts of climate change.

Methodology/Technique - Methods used are mixture of quantitative and qualitative research. While the location of the research conducted in Kupang regency, East Nusa Tenggara.

Findings – The study of the results showed that, women are still playing a dominant role in getting a sufficient supply of staple foods and meal replacements basic needs and outside work done in the event of extreme climatic impacts on the ocean.

Novelty - This research looks at the optimal empowerment of women's role in addressing climate change and learn to know how the role of women in the economic field in the face of climate change impacts.

Type of Paper - Empirical

Keywords: Climate Change; Women; Women's Roles; Gender; Family.

JEL Classification: J16, Q10, Q50.

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