Articles with "armed conflict" as a keyword



When Migration Encounters Adaptation in Africa: Engaging With Climate Hazard and Armed Conflict

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Published in 2025 at "Sustainable Development"

DOI: 10.1002/sd.70475

Abstract: Our work examined the potential role of climate adaptation in migration influenced by armed conflict or climate hazard, using panel data at grid and country levels in Africa between 1995 and 2015. Aligned with the… read more here.

Keywords: climate adaptation; migration; climate; climate hazard ... See more keywords
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Water scarcity, climate adaptation, and armed conflict: insights from Africa

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Published in 2020 at "Regional Environmental Change"

DOI: 10.1007/s10113-020-01713-7

Abstract: The dynamic relationships between climate change and armed conflict have been discussed at length, but there have been few studies that integrate dimensions of climate adaptation into the processes linking climate change to armed conflict.… read more here.

Keywords: water scarcity; conflict; change; armed conflict ... See more keywords

Ethnic fertility and exposure to armed conflict: the case of Sri Lanka

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Published in 2024 at "Review of Economics of the Household"

DOI: 10.1007/s11150-024-09703-y

Abstract: This paper investigates the impact of exposure to armed conflict on fertility in Sri Lanka. Using a difference-in-difference methodology, I find that exposure to civil war led to a reduction in female fertility in Sri… read more here.

Keywords: sri lanka; fertility; sri; armed conflict ... See more keywords

Land related grievances shape tropical forest-cover in areas affected by armed-conflict

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Published in 2017 at "Applied Geography"

DOI: 10.1016/j.apgeog.2017.05.007

Abstract: Abstract Armed-conflicts often occur in tropical areas considered to be of high ‘conservation-value’, termed as such for their biodiversity or carbon-storage functions. Despite this important overlap, few studies have assessed how forest-biomass is affected by… read more here.

Keywords: armed conflicts; armed conflict; land; forest cover ... See more keywords

The impact of armed conflict and forced migration on urban expansion in Goma: Introduction to a simple method of satellite-imagery analysis as a complement to field research

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Published in 2017 at "Applied Geography"

DOI: 10.1016/j.apgeog.2017.07.008

Abstract: Abstract The effects of armed conflict on cities constitute a large field of research in both conflict studies and urban studies. The topic of urban expansion is also explored by the domain of remote sensing,… read more here.

Keywords: conflict; field; urban expansion; armed conflict ... See more keywords

Emerging evidence that armed conflict and coca cultivation influence deforestation patterns

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Published in 2019 at "Biological Conservation"

DOI: 10.1016/j.biocon.2019.07.021

Abstract: Abstract The effect of armed conflict on deforestation in biodiverse regions across Earth remains poorly understood. Its association with factors like illegal crop cultivation can obscure its effect on deforestation patterns. We used Colombia, a… read more here.

Keywords: conflict coca; deforestation; armed conflict; coca cultivation ... See more keywords

Intraurban development in a city under protracted armed conflict : patterns and actors in Goma, DR Congo

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Published in 2018 at "Political Geography"

DOI: 10.1016/j.polgeo.2018.08.006

Abstract: Abstract Goma, the provincial capital of North Kivu in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is the urban heart of a region that has been characterized by protracted violent conflict since the early 1990s.… read more here.

Keywords: protracted armed; conflict; violent conflict; city ... See more keywords

[Multiple-Victimisation due to Armed Conflict and Emotional Distress in the State of Magdalena, Colombia].

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Published in 2017 at "Revista colombiana de psiquiatria"

DOI: 10.1016/j.rcp.2016.06.005

Abstract: BACKGROUND Emotional distress is common in Colombian armed conflict victims. Multiple-victimisation is associated with an increase in emotional distress than victimisation due a single event. However, the association between poly-victimisation and emotional distress among victims… read more here.

Keywords: emotional distress; multiple victimisation; state magdalena; armed conflict ... See more keywords
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The Logic of Illicit Flows in Armed Conflict: Explaining Variation in Violent Nonstate Group Interactions in Colombia

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Published in 2020 at "World Politics"

DOI: 10.1017/s0043887120000040

Abstract: Why is there variation in how violent nonstate groups interact in armed conflict? Where armed conflict and organized crime converge in unstable regions worldwide, these groups sometimes enter cooperative arrangements with opposing groups. Within the… read more here.

Keywords: variation; armed conflict; violent nonstate; illicit flows ... See more keywords

Use of environmental DNA (eDNA) to monitor terrestrial mammal diversity following riparian outlets along the Colombian Pacific coast in armed conflict areas

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Published in 2025 at "Journal of Tropical Ecology"

DOI: 10.1017/s0266467425100199

Abstract: Abstract In Colombia, monitoring biodiversity studies is hindered due to logistical, economic and security issues due to armed conflict. This study aimed for the application of environmental DNA (eDNA) to monitor mammalian diversity following riparian… read more here.

Keywords: diversity following; dna edna; edna; armed conflict ... See more keywords

The international responsibility of a belligerent State in the event of transboundary environmental damage

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Published in 2024 at "International Review of the Red Cross"

DOI: 10.1017/s1816383124000432

Abstract: Abstract The outbreak and continuation of armed hostilities can sometimes cause harm to bordering States not directly involved in the hostilities. This has occurred in many military operations conducted during the last few decades. The… read more here.

Keywords: state; belligerent state; environmental damage; armed conflict ... See more keywords