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Towards Better Protecting the Environment in Armed Conflict

Posted: 09 May 2021 09:01 PM PDT

Environmental dimensions of armed conflictsYears of armed conflict have devastated Yemen's environment, contributing to one of the worst humanitarian crises in the world. Attacks on water infrastructure cut off thousands of people from access to safe drinking water, exacerbating a cholera outbreak that has caused an estimated 4,000 deaths since April 2017. Fighting also damaged […] Related posts: The Environment Has Become a Hostage of Armed Conflict Are We Radically Underestimating the...

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