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| Bioshields: Old Tools for a New Climate Posted: 26 Mar 2018 09:01 PM PDT Natural bioshields—wetlands, forests, and urban green spaces—are critical tools for reducing the impacts of disasters on vulnerable communities. Between 1994 and 2014, nearly 7,000 natural disasters occurred worldwide, causing an average of almost 68,000 deaths each year. Climate change, growing populations, and widening economic inequality are all expected to increase the impacts of disasters. Bioshields—nature's […] Related posts: To Fight Global Water Stress, U.S. Foreign Policy Will... Continue reading on NewSecurityBeat.org    |
| Climate Change and Conflict: New Research for Defense, Diplomacy, and Development Posted: 26 Mar 2018 09:59 AM PDT "Climate is unquestionably linked to armed conflict," said Halvard Buhaug, a professor at the Peace Research Institute Oslo and the Norwegian University of Science and Technology, at a recent Wilson Center event marking the end of the three-year Climate Anomalies and Violent Environments (CAVE) research project. But exactly how and through what pathways is a subject […] Related posts: Sherri Goodman: Incorporate Climate Risks into Diplomacy, Development, and Defense Backdraft Revisited:... Continue reading on NewSecurityBeat.org  |
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