by Alex Randall | Aug 15, 2017 | AR-pubs, Climate Conflict, Climate Displacement, Climate Migration, Conflict, Drought and water stress, frontpage, Middle East, Syria, Video / audio
Why can no one agree about the links between climate change and the Syrian conflict? Read and watch next… Climate, drought and conflict in the Horn of Africa A new drought has swept across the Horn of Africa, creating widespread displacement. With drought...
by Alex Randall | Oct 31, 2016 | AR-pubs, Climate Change, Climate Conflict, Climate Displacement, Conflict, Europe / Med, frontpage, Middle East, Syria, Video / audio
This talk makes the case that there are powerful connections between climate change and the conflict in Syria. However, the story given by the mainstream media about these connections was not always accurate. This talk unpacks both the media story and the scientific...
by Alex Randall | Sep 19, 2016 | Climate Change, Climate Conflict, Climate Displacement, Climate Migration, Europe / Med, frontpage
We are delighted to be part of IIED’s event Conflict, Climate and Migration in Syria – did the media get it right? Monday 3rd October, 3.30 – 5.15pm, IIED, 80 – 86 Gray’s Inn Road, London, WC1X 8NH Email to request to attend with your name and organsiation:...
by Alex Randall | Apr 27, 2016 | Briefings / Reports, Climate Change, Climate Conflict, Climate Displacement, Climate Migration, Conflict, Europe / Med, frontpage, Middle East, Resources, Syria, Video / audio
In 2015 the media exploded with stories about the link between climate change and the violence in Syria. But did they get it right? This digital report argues that while there are important links between climate change and the Syrian situation, the media has got it...
by Alex Randall | Jan 22, 2016 | frontpage, Moving Stories
Syria, climate change and migration Our resources exploring the complex connections between the crisis in Syria and the impacts of climate change Syria and climate change: did the media get it right? During 2015 the media started connecting climate change with the...