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Impact of Climate Change on Mid-21st Century Growing Seasons in Africa
Kerry Cook and Edward Vizy in their article in Climate Dynamics project changes in growing seasons for 2041-2060 across Africa, using a new regional climate model. The response is highly regional, with…
An Analysis of Conflict and Climate Variability in East Africa
Clionadh Raleigh and Dominic Kniveton use rainfall variability to explore the influence of the climate on conflict. Their article in the Journal of Peace Research shows that in locations that experience communal…
Tracking Adaptation Aid
In CCAPS Research Brief No. 2, Catherine Weaver and Christian Peratsakis discuss CCAPS research assessing where international aid resources have been effectively deployed, which they argue is critical to addressing…
The Search for Safety
CCAPS researcher Clionadh Raleigh’s article in Global Environmental Change discusses how conflict patterns affect the volume, direction, and types of migration within the developing world. Read the full article here.
Mapping and Modeling Climate Security Vulnerability: Workshop Report
The CCAPS program held a workshop on May 16-17, 2011 to explore issues related to mapping and modeling climate vulnerability. Bringing together a range of experts, the workshop sought to…
Climate Security And East Africa: A GIS-Based Analysis Of Vulnerability
Todd G. Smith presents the CCAPS vulnerability team’s research at the IPSS/UPEACE sponsored conference on Traditional Knowledge and Adaptation to Adverse Impacts of Climate Change Among Pastoralists of the Horn…
Of Climate Change and Crystal Balls: The Future of Climate Change in Africa
CCAPS researcher Joshua Busby presents research on the future consequences of climate change in Africa at the American Political Science Association’s meeting in Seattle, Washington in September 2011 and the…
Water Resource Stress and Food Insecurity in Southern Africa
In CCAPS Student Working Paper No. 1, Sachin Shah, Sarah Williams, and Shu Yang examine countries’ vulnerability and their ability to minimize the effects of climate change. Case studies include…
Vulnerability to Climate Change: An Assessment of East and Central Africa
In CCAPS Student Working Paper No. 2, Bonnie Doty, Erika Grajeda, Pace Phillips, and Atul Shrestha outline the potential impact of climate change on security in East/Central Africa. Western Ethiopia,…