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Journal Article

2023

Climate-driven risks to peace over the 21st century

By Halvard Buhaug, Elisabeth Gilmore, Tor A. Benjaminsen & Cullen Hendrix in Climate Risk Management

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Thursday, 10 Nov 2022

Armed Conflict and Climate Change: How These Two Threats Play Out in Africa

The world is falling miserably short of reducing carbon emissions in line with the Paris Agreement, a 2015 treaty to keep global warming well below 2℃. The results of this failure are a greater increase in the prevalence and severity of extreme weather events, more rapid sea-level rises and an elevated ...

Armed conflict and climate change: How these two threats play out in Africa

By Halvard Buhaug in The Conversation

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Journal Article

2023

Climate-driven risks to peace over the 21st century

By Halvard Buhaug, Elisabeth Gilmore, Tor A. Benjaminsen & Cullen Hendrix in Climate Risk Management

Armed conflict and climate change: How these two threats play out in Africa

By Halvard Buhaug in The Conversation

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2022

Key Risks Across Sectors and Regions

By Brian O'Neill, Maarten van Aalst, Zelina Zaiton Ibrahim, Lea Berrang Ford, Suruchi Bhadwal, Halvard Buhaug, Delavane Diaz, Katja Frieler, Matthias Garschagen, Alexandre Magnan, Guy Midgley, Alisher Mirzabaev, Adelle Thomas & Rachel Warren

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Tuesday, 21 Jun 2022

The Ukraine War and the Fate of the Earth

The stories that are told about the Russian invasion of Ukraine – the interpretations that are advanced about what the war means and why it went the way it did – are going to play a decisive role in determining nothing less than the fate of the earth. The dominant ...

Journal Article

2023

Climate change and conflict

By Cullen Hendrix, Vally Koubi, Jan Selby, Ayesha Siddiqi & Nina von Uexkull in Nature Reviews Earth & Environment

Master Thesis

2022

Nature as Patronage? Exploring The Effects of Democratization and Support Coalition Identity on Forest Loss

By Jens Koning

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Wednesday, 13 Jul 2022

Halvard Buhaug Awarded ERC Advanced Grant

Research Professor Halvard Buhaug has been awarded an Advanced Grant by the European Research Council (ERC) for the project "POLIMPACT: Enabling Politically Sensitive Climate Change Impact Assessments for the 21st Century".

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Thursday, 10 Nov 2022

Armed Conflict and Climate Change: How These Two Threats Play Out in Africa

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Monday, 5 Sep 2022

Norway and the Geopolitics of Battery Minerals

Batteries are as essential to the “green” energy transition as wind parks, solar power, and electric cars. These green energy technologies all require vast amounts of minerals. Norway has the potential to be an important new supplier of batteries, but it has been surprisingly silent on the issue – until ...

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Thursday, 30 Jun 2022