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Climate determines violence of a nation, scientists say
2016-06-28 10:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Al Jazeera: People who live in places with a varied climate are generally less violent than those who live in consistently hot areas, according scientists who have been trying to explain why violent crime is often higher near the equator. Several studies have shown that levels of violence and aggression are higher in hotter countries, but according to the scientists, the leading theories are incomplete. One model, known as the Routine Activity Theory, suggests that people are outside more in warm weather....
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