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Impacts

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Climate change inflames Boko Haram insurgency in Africa's Lake Chad region

Declining harvests and dwindling fish hauls make Boko Haram appealing for young men in the Lake Chad region.

Impacts

Photo by Sheyi Owolabi on Unsplash

Climate change inflames Boko Haram insurgency in Africa's Lake Chad region

Declining harvests and dwindling fish hauls make Boko Haram appealing for young men in the Lake Chad region.

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Climate change is fueling conflict in Lake Chad

A new report warns the region is facing “much more than a climate and ecological crisis." It's a humanitarian issue.

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Climate change and hunger are driving a refugee crisis in the African countries bordering Lake Chad

In the handful of countries bordering Africa's Lake Chad, climate change and hunger are driving a refugee crisis.

Politics

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Climate change, pandemic, violence are volatile mix in Chad

A warming climate was already making life difficult in Chad, a landlocked country squeezed against the encroaching sands of the Sahara.

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Climate change pushes farmers to 'tipping point' in Lake Chad crisis

Irregular rains and rising temperatures have spurred on conflict in the region by causing food shortages and frustration.

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Tackle Lake Chad environment to stop Boko Haram

Revitalising Lake Chad will stop Boko Haram from gaining a long-term foothold in the region, experts said on Wednesday, as four countries wrapped up talks aimed at ending in the conflict. Climate change and mismanagement have been blamed for the shrinking lake.

ORIGINAL REPORTING

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Climate change inflames Boko Haram insurgency in Africa's Lake Chad region

Climate change inflames Boko Haram insurgency in Africa's Lake Chad region

Climate change is fueling conflict in Lake Chad

Climate change and hunger are driving a refugee crisis in the African countries bordering Lake Chad

Climate change, pandemic, violence are volatile mix in Chad

Climate change pushes farmers to 'tipping point' in Lake Chad crisis

Tackle Lake Chad environment to stop Boko Haram

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