Research Interests: Climate change impacts, Conflict Forecasting, AI, Equality, Food Security.
Email: paola.vesco@pcr.uu.se
Research Interests: Climate change impacts, Conflict Forecasting, AI, Equality, Food Security.
Post-doctoral researcher at Uppsala University, Peace and Conflict Department, working on the ViEWS project - Violence & Impacts Early-Warning System.
Associate Senior Researcher at PRIO working on the POLIMPACT project - Enabling Politically Sensitive Climate Change Impact Assessments for the 21st Century.
Journal Article in International Interactions
Journal Article in International Interactions
Popular article in PRIO Blogs
Journal Article in Journal of Peace Research
Journal Article in Journal of Peace Research
Book chapter in Routledge Handbook of Peace, Security and Development
PRIO has been awarded $US700,000 in funding by the Complex Risk Analytics Fund (CRAF'D) for its cutting-edge research into a revolutionary early warning system that assesses the impact of conflict and climate shocks on humanitarian needs.
The Violence and Impacts Early-Warning System (VIEWS) team is committed to providing humanitarian groups with the earliest possible warnings to support anticipatory action.
The Journal of PeaceResearch has just published a new special issue on ‘Security implicationsof climate change’ (January 2021), guest edited by Nina von Uexkull and HalvardBuhaug.
On 27-28 September2018, the Department of Peace and Conflict Research at Uppsala University and PRIOco-hosted a joint Workshop on Climate Change and Security in Uppsala.