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How the end of armed conflicts influence forest cover and subsequently ecosystem services provision? An analysis of four case studies in biodiversity hotspots

Land Use Policy, 2019
Ecosystem Services are commonly understood as the goods and services people obtain from nature, such as carbon sequestration, provision of food and fibres, pollination, etc.
Nelson Grima, S. Singh
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Motivations for sexual violence in armed conflicts: voices from combatants in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo

Medicine, Conflict and Survival, 2021
This paper sets out to explore sexual violence in armed conflict from the perspective of the combatants themselves. We interviewed combatants in South Kivu in eastern DRC about their experiences with sexual violence, what they think causes it, and how it
Ali Bitenga Alexandre, Kitoka Moke Mutondo, Juvenal Bazilashe Balegamire, Amini Emile, Denis Mukwege   +4 more
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Refusing to Cooperate with Armed Groups Civilian Agency and Civilian Noncooperation in Armed Conflicts

, 2021
Conflict scholars have increasingly stressed the importance of taking civilian agency seriously for understanding how conflicts operate on the ground and the social legacies they leave behind.
J. Masullo
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The political ecology of war: natural resources and armed conflicts

Political Geography, 2001
P. Billon
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Armed Conflicts

2016
In parts of the world where our closest ties to armed conflict are only the death tolls and images we see online, how many of us fully understand the impact on those affected? Hundreds of thousands of migrants have attempted the treacherous journey across the Mediterranean Sea, risking death in hopes of better lives.
Choi, Kristy, Ruan, Diana
openaire   +1 more source

Twenty years on: International humanitarian law and the protection of civilians against the effects of cyber operations during armed conflicts

Revue Internationale de la Croix-Rouge, 2020
The use of cyber operations during armed conflicts and the question of how international humanitarian law (IHL) applies to such operations have developed significantly over the past two decades.
L. Gisel, Tilman Rodenhäuser, Knut Dörmann   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The agricultural impacts of armed conflicts: the case of Fulani militia

, 2020
Fulani ethnic militia (FEM) violence has increased significantly in recent years, making it one of the most lethal groups in the world. However, empirical evidence on the impacts of FEM on agriculture is scarce.
J. George, A. Adelaja, T. Awokuse
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Media Framing on Armed Conflicts: Limits of Peace Journalism on the Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict

, 2020
Media framing and coverage of contemporary armed conflicts largely focus on the defence of national security and war propaganda. The concept of peace journalism draws on the Galtung tradition and provides a toolkit for opposing war journalism and ...
A. Atanesyan
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Armed Conflicts and Food Insecurity: Evidence from Boko Haram's Attacks

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2019
More than half of the 815 million undernourished people in the world live in countries struggling with conflict, violence and fragility. Conflict can impact food security conditions by destroying agricultural production, distribution and markets ...
J. George, A. Adelaja, D. Weatherspoon
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Land-use and socioeconomic changes related to armed conflicts: A Colombian regional case study

Environmental Science and Policy, 2019
Colombia has endured one of the longest armed conflicts in the world, influencing land use, local economies, and the environment. The Department of Cordoba, which is part of the Colombian Caribbean region, was a setting of territorial disputes between ...
Lina Maria Garcia Corrales, H. Ávila, Ronald R. Gutierrez   +2 more
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