Push to enshrine Pacific gender lens on COP31 agenda

Already vulnerable, women across the Pacific also face specialised challenges posed by climate. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)

Across the Pacific, rural women are bearing the brunt of a changing climate.

Floods devastating crops, disappearing resources for cultural weaving and economic hardship fuelling gender-based violence, human-driven global warming is taking a toll on women in the region.