Ecological Decline Feeds Conflict in a Deadly Cycle as Climate Crisis Looms

Oct 7, 2021 | Onke Ngcuka
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As temperatures rise — with Africa experiencing that increment at twice the global average — the erosion of ecological systems is likely to provide a strain on resource supply, driving conflict. The spark of conflict as a result of a lack of resources is also said to be a continuing phenomenon, a recent report found, suggesting a brutal cyclic relationship.