Rising temperatures, Rising tensions: Climate change and the risk of violent conflict in the Middle East (IISD, 2009)
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Rising temperatures, Rising tensions: Climate change and the risk of violent conflict in the Middle East (IISD, 2009)
In a region already considered the world’s most water- scarce and where, in many places, demand for water already outstrips supply, climate models are predicting a hotter, drier and less predictable climate. This report seeks to present a neutral analysis of the security threat of climate change in the region over the next 40 years.
Other Projects
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Cutting our Losses? Reducing the Illegal Trade in Natural Resources (IISD 2004)
Nature
Since independence, the self-governing nations of Melanesia – Papua New The illegal trade of natural resources, such as wildlife and tropical…
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Aiding or Abetting? Dilemmas of foreign aid and political instability in Melanesia (IISD, 2005)
Aid
Since independence, the self-governing nations of Melanesia – Papua New Guinea (PNG), the Solomon Islands, Fiji and Vanuatu – have…
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Regional Trade Agreements and conflict: Promoting conflict or building peace (IISD, 2005)
Development
Regional Trade Agreements (RTAs) have become defining features of the modern economy and a powerful force for globalization. By the…