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Displaying 590 of about 590 resultsBy Catherine-Lune Grayson
* Any views expressed in this opinion piece are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation.
From Mali to Iraq, people in conflict zones are proving especially vulnerable to climate extremes.
Catherine-Lune Grayson is a policy adviser at the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and author of a new re…
By Marc Kodack, Senior Fellow at the Center for Climate and Security
Over the past decade, understanding of the relationship between natural disasters, climate change and conflict has increased significantly. The Center for Climate and Security has been exploring case studies of this relationship since 2012, and four years ago, a major s…
By Sonja Ayeb-Karlsson, Senior Researcher, Institute for Environment and Human Security (UNU-EHS), United Nations University
From Sudan to Syria to Bangladesh, climate change is often presented as a powerful and simple root cause of violent conflict and mass migration.
These narratives can be dangerous. Directly…
The poorest populations in the Global South are fighting against the yet unforeseeable consequences of the coronavirus and the impacts of climate change simultaneously.
They urgently need support in building resilience to the health and climate crises and in dealing with unavoidable climate impacts.
This blog was created in cooperation between Bread fo…
By Beatrice Mosello and Adam Day
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The pandemic has affected both rich and poor countries alike, but for those already struggling with poverty, COVID-19 is creating new risks of instability. In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, severe movement restrictions during the pandemic have combined with existing food insecurity that was already at reco…