Gender, intersectionality and climate smart agriculture in South Asia: A review
‘Gender, intersectionality and climate smart agriculture in South Asia: A review’ (2025) by Nitya Rao, Reema Sathe, Natasha Grist for PLOS Climate.
Climate Adaptation
Resources documenting the short- and long-term coping strategies women farmers develop in response to climate crisis-induced stress.
Climate Change, Agrarian Distress, and the Feminization of Agriculture in South Asia
‘Climate Change, Agrarian Distress, and the Feminization of Agriculture in South Asia’ (2022) by Emily M.L. Southard and Heather Randell for Rural Sociology.
Woman in agriculture, and climate risks: hotspots for development
‘Woman in Agriculture, and Climate Risks: Hotspots for Development’ (2018) by Nitya Chanana-Nag and Pramod K. Aggarwal for Climatic Change.
Marathwada’s Women Rely on Ingenious Cropping Technique to Navigate Climate Uncertainty
‘Marathwada’s Women Rely on Ingenious Cropping Technique to Navigate Climate Uncertainty’ (2025) is a 12-minute Marathi- and English-language documentary for the Eco-India series, co-produced by Scroll.in and Deutsche We…
How did the Women of Champavat Lead a Silent Revolution of Saving the Forest (Van Saheli)
‘How did the Women of Champavat Lead a Silent Revolution of Saving the Forest (Van Saheli)’ (2025) is a 10-minute Hindi-language documentary by Down to Earth.
Farmers in a changing climate: Does gender matter? Food security in Andhra Pradesh, India
‘Farmers in a changing climate: Does gender matter? Food security in Andhra Pradesh, India’ (2010) by Yianna Lambrou and Sibyl Nelson for the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), United Nations.
When Faced With Water Scarcity, Local Millets and Beans are Hardier Than Peas
Farmers working with Kilmora, a social enterprise in Uttarakhand, tell Yashvi Shah how their harvest has halved over the last five decades, especially as sources of water dry up.
Farm Workers On How Heat Impacts Their Work
We spoke to agricultural workers from The Locavore's community of partner producers to understand how heat intersects with labour, especially for working women, and how they cope with rising temperatures.
A Legacy of Making Preserves and Coolers on a Forest-Farm in Pauri Garhwal
Divya Chowfin, the co-founder of Himalayan Haat, speaks to Throvnica Chandrasekar about farming within a natural ecosystem, running a business from the mountains, and why their bestselling Malta Cooler is also a family f…