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Mohamed’s Story: The Climate Conflict Trap in the Lake Chad Basin

Posted: 19 Nov 2019 05:41 AM PST

Years ago, Mohamed's family had enough to eat, despite being poor. His daughter owned a vegetable stall at a bustling market in northeastern Nigeria. The family had options: during the dry season, when Lake Chad was shallow, Mohamed could farm; and during the wet season, he could fish or graze his cattle.But then things began […] Related posts: New Report Addresses Climate and Fragility Risks in the Lake Chad Region The Role of Water Stress in Instability and Conflict Rohingya Refugees...

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