Afghanistan is constructing a canal that would divert a significant portion of the Amu Darya for agriculture in its arid north. Afghanistan’s tumultuous history...
This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the essential concepts of environmental conflict and peacebuilding by compiling and explaining key terms in...
In this edition, our new Climate Impact Profile examines Syria’s vulnerability to climate change, providing an overview of climate trends under higher and lower...
Higher prices and unstable supply of imported oil and gas incentivise China to burn more coal in the short term. That will increase its carbon emissions. But in...
To mark the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples on Aug. 9, Mongabay has interviewed nine Indigenous representatives from around the world about...
This policy brief argues that the Pacific Islands region offers a distinct and instructive approach to thinking about the relationship between climate change...
Syria is highly vulnerable to the impacts of climate change, a challenge compounded by protracted conflict and fragile governance. This profile provides an...
When climate change enters global conversations, attention often turns to melting glaciers and catastrophic storms. Yet, beneath these headlines lies a deeper...
Sri Lanka is at a crossroads. The impacts of climate change are becoming increasingly visible, with erratic rainfall, prolonged droughts, and rising sea levels...
In Iraq’s Nineveh governorate, communities facing water scarcity didn’t just find practical solutions to improve water quality and availability for over 50,000...
Two communities in Somalia’s Middle Shabelle region, long affected by recurring violent conflict, are once again grazing their livestock on shared land. A...
We open this edition of the ECC newsletter with a new publication, which makes the case for embedding climate considerations into mediation processes and how to...
Conflicts between farmers and herders, more precisely between pastoral, agro-pastoral and agricultural communities, arise when land uses and livelihoods compete...