Climate Change, Uncertainty, and Conflict in the Niger River Basin

New research on the Niger River Basin finds that the effects of climate change in the region are pervasive and that “latent conflict” between groups – disagreements and disputes over damage to farmland and restricted access to water, but not physical violence – is common.“You’ve got vulnerable people, vulnerable households, vulnerable communities living within…fragile systems … Continue reading Climate Change, Uncertainty, and Conflict in the Niger River Basin