When an earthquake hits a war zone or cyclone aid is flown in by an enemy, many ask: Can
catastrophe bring peace? Disaster prevention and mitigation provide similar questions …

• Consideration of DRR in conflict raises important questions about normative conceptions of
and approaches to DRR, including the centrality of the state, the position of national DRR …

Natural disasters often cause significant human suffering. They may also provide incentives
for states to escalate repression against their citizens. We argue that state authorities …

In the last decade the concept of disaster diplomacy has drawn interest to the links between
major natural disasters and international conflict. This paper reviews the disparate set of …

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A ground-breaking study on how natural disasters can escalate or defuse wars,
insurgencies, and other strife. Armed conflict and natural disasters have plagued the twenty …

How do disasters influence conflict and diplomacy in conflict areas? The scholarship shows
that while they can provide opportunities for cooperation and 'disaster diplomacy'between …

Recent conflict research acknowledges the long-ignored intertwined nature of social conflict
and environmental vulnerability; findings show that natural disasters affecting conflict …

Definition The relationship between COVID-19 and peace has been considered from a
variety of perspectives. In addition, different empirical studies on the link between the …

Disaster diplomacy examines how and why disaster-related activities do or do not reduce
conflict and increase cooperation. The 1999 earthquakes in Greece and Turkey became an …