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Women float near a wood market in Monrovia, Liberia, in October 2017. In poorer communities, women are responsible for fetching water and wood to provide energy for cooking and heating — and they are also highly engaged in subsistence farming. Considering natural disasters tend to hit the poor harder, women are likely to be among the populations most affected by climate change effects. (CNS/Reuters/Thierry Gouegnon)