A new study published in the journal Nature Water sheds light on the intricate relationship between droughts and conflicts in Central America. Researchers from Politecnico di Milano and the University of California at Berkeley examined the impact of extreme water events on human security. They also
Researchers from Politecnico di Milano and UC Berkeley found a connection between drought-induced food insecurity and conflict in Central America, highlighting the importance of food security as a central mechanism in this relationship. The study emphasizes the need to strengthen rural communities’ resilience in the developing world to prevent social tension and unrest.sheds light on the intricate relationship between droughts and conflicts in Central America.
“For the first time, in our study, we explicitly consider food security as a central mechanism in the chain linking drought-induced water shortage and conflict. We also analyze how the internal food trade can influence the level of food security from food-producing areas to food-consuming areas, such as cities”, Martina Sardo, Ph. D. Student at Politecnico di Milano and lead author of the study said.
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