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Water Security in Niger and the Sahel
Dec 10, 2014 | CCAPSSocial Conflict
In Research Brief No. 24, Cullen Hendrix assesses water security in the Sahel by focusing on Niger and addressing the prospects for local, national, and international institutions to mitigate water conflict. The brief concludes that robust institutions are a critical conflict-mitigating tool and that local-level adaptations may be more effective in addressing water stress than broad national policies.