In March 2015, a study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences laid out an argument for a climate-conflict link in Syria in three parts: First, a severe drought occurred that was made more likely by human-induced climate change; Second, a mass migration of drought-affected farmers fled to Syria’s cities; Third, the […]
Author Archives: Kaye LaFond
is both a scientist and a journalist, she holds an MS in Environmental Engineering from Michigan Technological University, and she brings proficiency in ESRI’s ArcGIS mapping software.

