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… Human-wildlife conflict is defined as struggles that emerge when the … people and/or wildlife (IUCN SSC, 2020). … Human-wildlife conflict is defined as struggles that emerge when the …
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… International armed conflict covers all cases of declared war and other de facto armed conflict between two or more States, even if the state of war … force is unilateral (ICRC, 2016). … International armed conflict covers all cases of declared war and other de facto …
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… Environmental degradation from conflict is defined as the reduction of the capacity of the … needs (UNISDR, 2009:6). … Environmental degradation from conflict is defined as the reduction of the capacity of the …
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… Non-international armed conflict is defined as protracted armed confrontations … level of intensity, and the parties involved in the conflict must show a minimum of organisation (ICRC, 2008). … Non-international armed conflict is defined as protracted armed confrontations …
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… 2018 - The increasing overlap between disaster and conflict situations came under scrutiny today at a lively … cited during the Special Session on DRR in a Fragile and Conflict Context. South Sudan's Director-General of Disaster … people in 2013  was derailed by the eruption of renewed conflict in the capital Juba which donors quickly turned …
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… her fears that climate change could cause community conflict in her country. Dr. Huvisa who is also President of … contributors to disaster risk did not have to lead to conflict and that Africa was well endowed with regional … as the network of regional Economic Communities to avoid conflict over sharing natural resources. Ms. Wahlström told …
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… 500,000 deaths each year will be the focus of a forum on conflict and fragility which opens in Liberia tomorrow. With … unions, youth representatives and traditional leaders. Conflict, violence and disasters are widely recognized as … of society on how issues concerning disasters, conflict and citizen security can be integrated into a new …
… economic growth and poor development practices. Conflict over water, land and other natural resources may … economic growth and poor development practices. Conflict over water, land and other natural resources may …
… ODI High-level Breakfast - When disasters and conflict collide Thursday 16 May 2019; from 07.15 to 07.45 … leadership in unpacking the interplay between fragility, conflict, disaster risk and climate change. It is a clarion … to reflect on what we can do together to reduce risks in conflict-affected and fragile states. The links between …
… academic research fields of disaster, humanitarian aid, or conflict, little attention has been paid to the  nexus between disaster and conflict . Academic attention to conflict and disaster has been disjointed, raising different …
… successes of the MDGs, none have been met, particularly in conflict-affected and fragile countries, nor have they … It is now increasingly recognized that fragility, armed conflict and disasters are often rooted in development … and strongly integrate in their design the exigencies of conflict, violence, and disaster to advance the development …
… of all are people and communities affected by fragility, conflict and violence.  The UN Office for Disaster Risk … on Early Warning Systems and Early Action in Fragile, Conflict, and Violent (FCV) Contexts. The new handbook will … the rollout of early warnings and early action in fragile, conflict and violent contexts, Fostering common understanding …
… alignment, synergies, and shared ambitions between DRR and conflict prevention, but also points to counter arguments that DRR does not or could not influence conflict dynamics. Specifically, the authors consider DRR – … – in terms of 1) potential opportunities to influence conflict dynamics through the prevention or mitigation of …
… for action to ensure countries in contexts of fragility, conflict and violence are supported by all relevant EWS … into practice, a greater focus is needed on how fragile, conflict‐ and violence‐affected countries can successfully … PAPER Early Warning Systems and Early  Action in Fragile, Conflict, and  Violent Contexts: Addressing  …
… DRR interventions, and create an enabling environment for conflict and post-conflict societies dealing with disasters to reduce risk and … in this argument, alongside insight into why issues of conflict have been largely neglected in the DRR policy and …

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