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Study counters case for climate change-violence link
2014-11-19 08:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
SciDevNet: Climate change is far from being solely to blame for violence in Sub-Saharan Africa, say researchers -- other factors matter much more. Their paper, published on 10 November in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, contradicts earlier studies that found that higher temperatures are a major risk factor in conflict. For instance, last year a different group concluded that a shift towards hotter conditions by a single statistical unit known as a 'standard deviation' -- equivalent...
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