It is about the idea of climate justice, which recognizes that climate change is linked with issues of power and equity and it’s just resolution needs combine ecological and environmental considerations with social justice and protect the rights of the most vulnerable populations by advocating for equitable access to environmental resources and a sharing of the burden of the impact of climate chan. [...] The research team conducted direct observations of the sugarcane workers, their families and the community, to assess the changes in the environment and their response to the impact of climate change. [...] The questions and the conversations with the research participants attempt to gain a holistic understanding of their vulnerability to the effects of climate change and their capacity for adaptation. [...] These factors adversely affect the quality and yield of the harvested crop and weigh on the overall efficiency of the workforce. [...] The consensus among the participants of the discussion was clear: changing rainfall patterns, as a result of climate change, hinder the harvesting process and impact the livelihoods of sugarcane workers.
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