Visualizing Climate Change and Gender Inequality Research: A Bibliometric Analysis (2008–2024)

This research explores the development of scholarly work on gender inequality and climate change. Through a bibliometric analysis of 187 publications indexed in the Web of Science between 2008 and 2024, the study identifies key patterns and contributions in the field. The findings indicate that the United States, the United Kingdom, Australia, South Africa, and China emerge as the leading countries in terms of research output while Lund University stands out as the most productive institution. Publication activity shows a sharp increase beginning in 2018 and reaching its peak in 2023, reflecting a surge of academic interest in recent years. The most frequently used keywords include climate change, vulnerability, women, adaptation, health, and poverty. By mapping these dynamics, the study provides valuable insights into prevailing trends, existing research gaps, and significant advancements within the literature on gender inequality and climate change. Keywords: Climate Change, Gender Inequality, Bibliometric Analysis, Biblioshiny