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Tensions over climate change


With Climate Crisis Generating Growing Threats to Global Peace ...

In the real world, the consequences of climate change and conflict very clearly converge. Climate change exacerbates threats to human security ...

Climate policy conflict in the U.S. states: a critical review and way ...

Many U.S. states have taken significant action on climate change in recent years, demonstrating their commitment despite federal policy gridlock and ...

Climate change risks new violent conflict. How to respond?

As climate change amplifies weather disasters and destabilizes food and water supplies, recent research is confirming its effects on the ...

Explainer: How is the climate crisis impacting conflict and peace?

The warming of the planet and the resulting changes to the natural environment pose numerous threats to humanity.

The Challenges of Conflict and Climate Change in Myanmar | GJIA

The relationship between climate change and violent conflict is complicated. Existing studies suggest that climate change increases armed ...

Social Dimensions of Climate Change - World Bank

As the climate continues to change, millions of poor people face increasing challenges in terms of extreme events, health effects, food, water, ...

Climate Change and International Responses Increasing ... - DNI.gov

impacts increase and geopolitical tensions mount about how to respond to the challenge. Global momentum is growing for more ambitious greenhouse gas ...

Climate change will bring global tension, US intelligence report says

Climate change will lead to growing international tensions, the US intelligence community has warned in a bleak assessment.

Climate action holds key to tackling global conflict - UNEP

Although climate change may not always be a direct cause of conflict, it can multiply and amplify existing risks to peace and development.

Climate change raises conflict concerns | The UNESCO Courier

The effects of global warming on the world's physical landscape often lead to geopolitical changes that threaten to destabilize already vulnerable regions.

Topic: Environment, climate change and security - NATO

For decades, NATO has been dealing with environmental security issues that can lead to humanitarian disasters, regional tensions and violence.

Absorbing Climate Shocks and Easing Conflict in Kenya's Rift Valley

Droughts and floods also accelerate environmental degradation, which in turn intensifies disputes over land and water. What should be done?

The Central Sahel: How conflict and climate change drive crisis

A new report from the International Rescue Committee (IRC) indicates that the combined impacts of climate change and armed conflict are causing ...

How Rising U.S.-China Tensions Impact Climate Action - Time

A rift between the two nations may make the U.S. clean energy transition more difficult and hurt global efforts to stop climate change.

Climate Change and Conflict | RAND

Global climate change will hit the Middle East and Central Asia especially hard, with effects on both personal well-being and the region's security environment.

Climate Change, Migration, and Conflict

This report provides the foundation and overview for a series of papers focusing on the particular challenges posed by the cumulative effects of ...

COP 28 becomes first to focus on cycle of conflict and climate change

More than 70 countries and 40 international and humanitarian organizations joined a call to action to enhance climate resilience in fragile ...

Conflict resolution in a climate – changing world | EIP

Climate change may also affect the location of conflict, as the places that are facing climate change's most dramatic impacts become increasingly fragile.

The Future of Conflict in an Age of Climate Extremes

The working group on the futures of climate-related conflict considers climate change a major environmental threat. It is also likely to have a seismic ...

What is climate security and why is it important?

Climate change impacts can trigger competition over natural resources, insecure livelihoods, and mass displacement, increasing the risk of ...