The ongoing emission of greenhouse gases (GHGs) is triggering changes in many climate
hazards that can impact humanity. We found traceable evidence for 467 pathways by which …

BACKGROUND For centuries, thinkers have considered whether and how climatic
conditions influence the nature of societies and the performance of economies. A …

We review the emerging literature on climate and conflict. We consider multiple types of
human conflict, including both interpersonal conflict, such as assault and murder, and …

Introduction Despite the existence of institutions designed to promote peace, interactions
between individuals and groups sometimes lead to conflict. Understanding the causes of …

Human sleep is highly regulated by temperature. Might climate change—through increases
in nighttime heat—disrupt sleep in the future? We conduct the inaugural investigation of the …

It has been proposed that changes in global climate have been responsible for episodes of
widespread violence and even the collapse of civilizations,. Yet previous studies have not …

Are violent conflict and socio-political stability associated with changes in climatological
variables? We examine 50 rigorous quantitative studies on this question and find consistent …

A growing body of evidence shows a causal relationship between extreme weather events
and civil conflict incidence at the global level. We find that this causality is also valid for …

We conduct a disaggregated empirical analysis of civil conflict at the subnational level in
Africa over 1997 to 2011 using a new gridded data set. We construct an original measure of …

Abstract [This book] packages the discipline [of social psychology] in thirty-one crisp and
playful essays (" modules"). This is the ultimate brief text in social psychology—a quick …