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To Understand How Disasters Relate to Conflict and Peace, Reframe the Starting Point

Posted: 11 Aug 2020 07:52 AM PDT

Is the world doomed to be ever-more tumultuous? For years, headlines have suggested that climate change causes or acts as a threat multiplier for violent conflicts. For example, climate change-influenced drought has been labeled a cause of the Syrian conflict and the war in Darfur. Natural hazard-related disasters ("disasters") like earthquakes that are not related […] Related posts: Security Council Debates how Climate Disasters Threaten International Peace and Security When Climate...

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