Abstract Purpose of Review Summary of research on the consequences of extreme weather
events, which manifest themselves as disasters, for collective violence as well as on policy …

• 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 …

Global studies of women's experiences in the disarmament, demobilisation and
reintegration (DDR) process have explored its implications for women in the post-war …

Two significant institutional developments occurred in the aftermath of the major
earthquakes that struck Nepal in 2015: a new national constitution was drafted and …

Motivation Disasters have terrible consequences for those affected, but do they also provide
opportunities to challenge existing social divisions and inequalities and to promote …

This paper investigates the extent of links between the processes of post-disaster
reconstruction and post-conflict reconstruction in three places–Nepal, Sri Lanka and …

Executive summary Asia is commonly considered peaceful relative to other regions of the
world. In fact, however, conflict and violence affect every country in some form or other, and …

In the recent" National Youth White Paper on Global Citizenship"(2015), a selection of
Canadian youth identified their vision for global citizenship education (GCE). The document …

A growing body of literature analyzes interactions between climate extremes and conflict
dynamics, with a focus on the social, political, and economic consequences of climate …

Climate change has increased the frequency and intensity of disasters. Low-income
households living in low-and middle-income countries are most vulnerable to the effects of …