Journal of Environmentalism, Transformation, and Climate Change | Volume 1, Issue 1: 5-16, 2025 | DOI: 10.62762/JETCC.2025.133581
Abstract
This paper critically explores the urgent intersection between gender inequality and the ethical challenges surrounding sustainability, emphasizing the need for an inclusive approach to global sustainable development. While sustainability aims to meet the needs of the present without compromising future generations, ethical oversight often neglects the systemic and structural gender disparities embedded in socio-economic and environmental systems. The paper begins by examining the historical and structural roots of gender inequality, analyzing how patriarchal norms and socio-political exclusion have systematically marginalized women and gender-diverse individuals from decision-making, land o... More >