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Climate Change, Armed Conflict and Humanitarian Organizations: Defining Their Role, Greening Their Response

Posted: 17 May 2021 09:01 PM PDT

Humanitarian actors play a critical role in responding to climate-related crises, armed conflict, or a combination of both. Their response comes with an environmental cost. Humanitarian staff air travel, for instance, represents a significant source of carbon emissions and humanitarian logistics remain heavily dependent on fossil fuels. As the demand for humanitarian response climbs and […] Related posts: Towards Better Protecting the Environment in Armed Conflict Are We Radically...

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