Water scarcity is a global challenge, yet existing responses are failing to cope with current
shocks and stressors, including those attributable to climate change. In sub-Saharan Africa …

Climate change threatens core dimensions of human security, including economic
prosperity, food availability, and societal stability. In recent years, war-torn regions such as …

Water scarcity is a highly complex, multifaceted and dynamic issue, which has become a
severe global challenge. Water scarcity is a hyperconnected phenomenon and thus should …

Anthropogenic climate change is commonly characterized as a threat to human security.
However, the extent to which and under what conditions climate impacts and responses may …

Concerns about the security implications of climate change are increasing. The growing
academic literature on the topic suggests that linkages between climate change and armed …

Researchers and policymakers often claim that harsh climate conditions intensify the risk of
armed conflict by acting as a “threat multiplier.” Yet, new data reveal that locations with …

Interfacial solar steam generation is emerging as a promising technique for efficient
desalination. Although increasing efforts have been made, challenges exist for achieving a …

Will climate change affect how armed actors behave toward civilians? Scholars analyzed
different links between environmental variability and war, but research on links between the …

The scientific literature on climate actions, generally, and energy transitions, specifically,
places a high premium on rigor and attention-to-detail when communicating their findings …

This systematic literature review gathers societal vulnerability factors linking climate change
and conflict from 53 existing studies. The findings reveal three main points. First, four …