Climate Change a Growing Threat in the Horn of Africa

Climate Change a Growing Threat in the Horn of Africa

 Source: Foreign Policy published on 8 December 2021 a commentary titled “Climate Threats Are Multiplying in the Horn of Africa” by Robert Muggah.

Climate change, especially warming temperatures and more erratic rainfall, is exacerbating security conflicts in the Horn of Africa.  There is some indication that permanent members of the UN Security Council are willing to acknowledge this challenge.

Labels: climate change, conflict, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Horn of Africa, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, UNSC