With proper forethought, climate finance could cut gender inequity and consequentially become more economically efficient. But the opposite may happen if funds ignore the issue, warns Anna Petherick.
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Petherick, A. Oblivious money-men. Nature Clim Change 3, 96–97 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1038/nclimate1814
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