Fragility and conflict

This document reviews how Nicaragua has recovered from Hurricane Mitch over the past ten years. The focus is on how relevant the assumptions and claims that were made in the initial recovery planning have been in light of subsequent development.

Proceedings of the NATO advanced research workshop on water scarcity, land degradation and desertification in the mediterranean region - environmental and security aspects, Valencia, Spain 10-11 December 2007:

This book focuses on the emerging issue of

This report demonstrates why water is critical for climate change adaptation and mitigation, and seeks to raise the profile of water in the context of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. It is divided into six chapters which address

This book addresses the issues raised by cross-border migration following crisis of economic collapse, food shortage, and natural calamities in Northeast Asian countries (including flooding and droughts in the 1990s in North Korea), and assesses how

The Kampala Convention, a ground-breaking treaty, calls on governments to set up laws and find solutions to prevent displacement caused by natural disasters, with compensation for those who were displaced...

This resource handbook aims to help grassroots organizations monitor governmental security agencies and assesses role that civil society can play in overseeing the security sector in emergency states resulting from natural disasters or health epidemics.

This book presents diverse case studies from around the World, including many Asian countries, Africa, North and South America, Europe, the Middle East, Island Nations, and elsewhere.

The book's 39 chapters are organized according to seven interrelated

New issue in refugee research, research paper no. 180:

This document presents some initial empirical findings in relation to the clear link between climate change, disasters, displacement and migration, focusing on two African countries: Somalia and