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HOTSPOTS H2O: Failing Rains in Darfur Foster Conflict and Displacement

Two decades after the onset of the war in Darfur, an enduring water crisis continues to inflict tension between crop farmers and herders in the embattled territory. In 2003 a culmination of five consecutive years of drought, exacerbated by global warming, produced crisis levels of food insecurity.  Rainfall has decreased by an estimated 20%  since […]

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