Observatoire des droits humains (anglais seulement)

Environmental pressures need not always spark conflict – lessons from history show how crisis can be avoided

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par Jay Silverstein, Senior Lecturer in the Department of Chemistry and Forensics, Nottingham Trent University

The expectation that competition for dwindling resources drives societies towards conflict has shaped much of the discourse around climate change and warfare. As resources become increasingly vulnerable to environmental fluctuations, climate change is often framed as a trigger for violence.

In one study from 2012, German-American archaeologist…

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