Climate change
- How could projected climatic changes affect water availability in the Syr Darya catchment, Central Asia
- T. Siegfried; T. Bernauer; R. Guiennet / International Peace Research Institute, Oslo, 2010
- Climate models predict important changes in Central Asia's temperature and precipitation, which could exacerbate already existing tensions over scarce water resources. This paper tries to examine how projected climatic changes could a...
- Climate change, resource abundance and conflict in East Africa
- C.K. Butler; S. Gates / International Peace Research Institute, Oslo, 2010
- This paper examines the effect of climate change on pastoralist conflict in Africa. The rangelands of East Africa is particularly vulnerable to drought, which is associated with climate change. In this respect, the paper focuses its a...
- Climatic change in context of developmental projects: Indian women have the adaptive skills but need strengthening capacity
- R.P. Mula; S. Wani; K. Rai / International Peace Research Institute, Oslo, 2010
- Women have a key role in the organisation of agricultural production, and are one of the most vulnerable groups who have to bear the consequences of global climate change. The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid T...
- The political stability of Nile region: stringent management of water resources and basin-wide agreement
- P.M. Link; F. Piontek; J. Scheffran / International Peace Research Institute, Oslo, 2010
- The aim of this assessment paper is to identify the key links between climate change and security, and their potential for inducing resource conflicts and societal instabilities in the Nile river basin. The document notes that the dif...
- The causal link between armed clashes and scare natural-resources in Kenya
- O.M. Theisen / International Peace Research Institute, Oslo, 2010
- This study analyses the relationship between armed clashes and scarce natural resources in Kenya, using disaggregated data on development, resources, population concentration, and ethnic composition. The main findin...
- Social impacts of Fulani migration to south Nigeria as a result of drought
- O.M. Folami / International Peace Research Institute, Oslo, 2010
- This paper examines the security implications of climate change on the communities that host Fulani herdsmen In Nigeria. The paper states that these herdsmen were forced to migrate south from their origin in north Nigeria as a result ...
- Are the primary causes of civil wars in Africa political or environmental?
- H. Buhaug / International Peace Research Institute, Oslo, 2010
- Vocal actors within policy and practice contend that environmental variability and shocks, such as drought and prolonged heat waves, are important drivers of violent conflict. This paper examines the scientific evidence base for this ...
- The impact of climate changes on agriculture in sub-equatorial Africa
- F. Stordal; J.E. Kristjansson; T. Berntsen / International Peace Research Institute, Oslo, 2010
- This paper addresses the impact of climate changes on agriculture in sub-equatorial Africa. It states that future climate change in Africa may lead to a warming which may be larger than the global average. Agriculture is a key economi...
- Disputes over fertile lands and internal displacement: drought is hitting Northern Nigeria
- D.A. Ikuomola / International Peace Research Institute, Oslo, 2010
- This study seeks to observe the adjustment and coping strategies of individuals in Northern Nigerian communities, in view of the changes in climatic conditions. In addition, it examines the related communal conflicts among the people,...
- Can technology transfer help to establish cooperative outcome between developed and developing countries?
- D. Schueller / Fridtjof Nansen Institute, 2009
- This report investigates whether a technology transfer mechanism, different from currently operating ones, could help to increase cooperation under a new climate change agreement. In this context, the paper deems that a climate change...
- How could projected climatic changes affect water availability in the Syr Darya catchment, Central Asia
- T. Siegfried; T. Bernauer; R. Guiennet / International Peace Research Institute, Oslo, 2010
- Climate models predict important changes in Central Asia's temperature and precipitation, which could exacerbate already existing tensions over scarce water resources. This paper tries to examine how projected climatic changes could a...
- Climate change, resource abundance and conflict in East Africa
- C.K. Butler; S. Gates / International Peace Research Institute, Oslo, 2010
- This paper examines the effect of climate change on pastoralist conflict in Africa. The rangelands of East Africa is particularly vulnerable to drought, which is associated with climate change. In this respect, the paper focuses its a...
- Climatic change in context of developmental projects: Indian women have the adaptive skills but need strengthening capacity
- R.P. Mula; S. Wani; K. Rai / International Peace Research Institute, Oslo, 2010
- Women have a key role in the organisation of agricultural production, and are one of the most vulnerable groups who have to bear the consequences of global climate change. The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid T...
- The political stability of Nile region: stringent management of water resources and basin-wide agreement
- P.M. Link; F. Piontek; J. Scheffran / International Peace Research Institute, Oslo, 2010
- The aim of this assessment paper is to identify the key links between climate change and security, and their potential for inducing resource conflicts and societal instabilities in the Nile river basin. The document notes that the dif...
- The causal link between armed clashes and scare natural-resources in Kenya
- O.M. Theisen / International Peace Research Institute, Oslo, 2010
- This study analyses the relationship between armed clashes and scarce natural resources in Kenya, using disaggregated data on development, resources, population concentration, and ethnic composition. The main findin...
- Social impacts of Fulani migration to south Nigeria as a result of drought
- O.M. Folami / International Peace Research Institute, Oslo, 2010
- This paper examines the security implications of climate change on the communities that host Fulani herdsmen In Nigeria. The paper states that these herdsmen were forced to migrate south from their origin in north Nigeria as a result ...
- Are the primary causes of civil wars in Africa political or environmental?
- H. Buhaug / International Peace Research Institute, Oslo, 2010
- Vocal actors within policy and practice contend that environmental variability and shocks, such as drought and prolonged heat waves, are important drivers of violent conflict. This paper examines the scientific evidence base for this ...
- The impact of climate changes on agriculture in sub-equatorial Africa
- F. Stordal; J.E. Kristjansson; T. Berntsen / International Peace Research Institute, Oslo, 2010
- This paper addresses the impact of climate changes on agriculture in sub-equatorial Africa. It states that future climate change in Africa may lead to a warming which may be larger than the global average. Agriculture is a key economi...
- Disputes over fertile lands and internal displacement: drought is hitting Northern Nigeria
- D.A. Ikuomola / International Peace Research Institute, Oslo, 2010
- This study seeks to observe the adjustment and coping strategies of individuals in Northern Nigerian communities, in view of the changes in climatic conditions. In addition, it examines the related communal conflicts among the people,...
- Can technology transfer help to establish cooperative outcome between developed and developing countries?
- D. Schueller / Fridtjof Nansen Institute, 2009
- This report investigates whether a technology transfer mechanism, different from currently operating ones, could help to increase cooperation under a new climate change agreement. In this context, the paper deems that a climate change...
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