Ecofeminism as a sustainability through precaution to environmental damage
International Journal of Development Research
Ecofeminism as a sustainability through precaution to environmental damage
Received 22nd May 2020; Received in revised form 09th June 2020; Accepted 12th July 2020; Published online 30th August 2020
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This paper aims to study the participation of agricultural women in the family economy, in which the understanding of her relationship with the environment is allowed; these activities enable the development of sustainability activities in its activities. Enabling theoretical support in Ulrich Beck and scientific articles related to the theme. The text was structured in three topics using the deductive method; analyzing it, in the first ecofeminism; its origin and statistics, without the first item to be tested for precaution and risk theory; and in the third moment, through the hypothetical-deductive method; focusing on the analysis of women's empowerment as a vector of sustainability. This is a procedure that concludes whether knowledge is powerful, and this is how empowered women are a natural means of sustainability, being a real application of the precautionary principle, acting as a means of avoiding environmental damage.