Armed conflicts and food insecurity: evidence from Boko Haram's attacks

J George, A Adelaja… - American Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
More than half of the 815 million undernourished people in the world live in countries
struggling with conflict, violence and fragility. Conflict can impact food security conditions by …

Riots and resources: How food access affects collective violence

A Heslin - Journal of Peace Research, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
How does food access affect the mobilization of collective violence? The upsurge in rioting
in 2008 drew broad attention to the relationship of food and conflict, as scholars and …

Food price, food security and dietary diversity: a comparative study of urban Cameroon and Ghana

KB Kc, AF Legwegoh, A Therien… - Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
This paper contributes to the urban food security literature by presenting the results of 600
household surveys conducted in Ghana and Cameroon. In this, we show how dietary …

Should I stay or should I go? Fishers' ability and willingness to adapt to environmental change in Cambodia's Tonle Sap Lake

KB KC, R Seng, E Fraser - Fisheries Management and Ecology, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The livelihoods of people dependent on the Tonle Sap floodplain ecosystem in Cambodia
are expected to be affected by changes in economic conditions, social circumstances …

'We eat what we have, not what we want': The policy effects of food riots and eating after the 2008 crisis in Cameroon

L Sneyd - Food Riots, Food Rights and the Politics of Provisions, 2017 - taylorfrancis.com
This chapter discusses the events of the 2008 food riot in Cameroon and the policy
responses. The events of 2008 in Cameroon reported globally as' food riots' were motivated …

[PDF][PDF] " Feed the Mouth, the Eye Ashamed": Have Food Prices Triggered Social Unrest in Egypt?

AA Hatab, S Hess - 2021 - ageconsearch.umn.edu
A monthly panel dataset was used to empirically examine the role of food prices in the
emergence of social unrest in various geographic regions of Egypt between 1998 and 2013 …

Reframing global warming for better risk management: climate change, food insecurity and societal collapse

C Richards - 2022 - repository.cam.ac.uk
Natural climate change, through its influence on agriculture, has been central to the rise and
fall of civilisations throughout history. Anthropogenic climate change poses an …

Estimating the role of scarcity, prices and political fragility in food and fuel riots: a quantitative and agent-based modelling approach

D Natalini - 2023 - aru.figshare.com
Climate and environmental changes are argued to increase the occurrence of conflict. In
particular, two types of conflict seem to be driven by underlying environmental processes …

High food prices in urban Cameroon: Coping strategies and suggested policy actions

AF Legwegoh, EDG Fraser - Development in Practice, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Governments tend to focus on short-term policies to address the immediate effects of high
food prices when spikes occur, while in the long term, urban residents are left to their own …

Food for Thought: Reflections on a Counter-hegemonic Food-related Intervention in a South African University

A Harley - Capitalism Nature Socialism, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Currently the Academy operates primarily as a space that helps to create and cement
neoliberal hegemony in the Gramscian sense. However, since hegemony is never complete …