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Crisis and conflict in agriculture.

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This volume sets out to explore the dialectic relating agriculture, crisis and conflict, and attempts to expand the knowledge on these interactions. Part 1 of the volume (chapters 1-6) discusses thematic issues and methodological approaches to understanding the intersection of agriculture, crisis and conflict. Part 2 (chapters 7-20) provides case studies that take a detailed approach to understand...
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Chapter 3 (Page no: 40)

Climate change and conflict: agriculture, migration and institutions.

This chapter briefly discusses the direct social effects of climate change before giving an overview of the quantitative literature on the climate-conflict nexus, pointing to certain limitations in how conflict is currently analysed. A general discussion of suggested linkages between climate change and conflict is presented, before turning to a more focused discussion on the role of migration and institutions as intermediate factors within the climate-conflict link. The chapter ends with a cautionary note on the ethical aspects of very detailed data on mobility and recommendations to better integrate insights from studies using qualitative methods.

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Chapter: 1 (Page no: 3) Agriculture, conflict and the agrarian question in the 21st century. Author(s): Bahn, R. Zurayk, R.
Chapter: 2 (Page no: 28) Geopolitics, food and agriculture. Author(s): Woertz, E.
Chapter: 4 (Page no: 53) Water, agriculture and conflict: global, national and local analysis of conflict in MENA, sub-Saharan Africa and the United States. Author(s): Keulertz, M.
Chapter: 5 (Page no: 64) Illegal drug plant cultivation and armed conflicts: case studies from Asia and Northern Africa. Author(s): Chouvy, P. A.
Chapter: 6 (Page no: 73) Remote sensing and GIS-based technologies for assessing the impact of conflict on agricultural production. Author(s): Jaafar, H.
Chapter: 7 (Page no: 91) The 'Arab spring' in North Africa: Egypt and Tunisia. Author(s): Bush, R.
Chapter: 8 (Page no: 105) Degraded capital formation: the Achilles' heel of Syria's agriculture. Author(s): Matar, L.
Chapter: 9 (Page no: 118) Crisis and agricultural change in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, 1980s-2010s: an interdisciplinary approach. Author(s): Eklund, L. Lange, K.
Chapter: 10 (Page no: 131) Yemen's agricultural world: crisis and prospects. Author(s): Ajl, M.
Chapter: 11 (Page no: 144) Farming for freedom: the shackled palestinian agricultural sector. Author(s): Tartir, A.
Chapter: 12 (Page no: 157) Games without frontiers: development, crisis and conflict in the African agro-pastoral belt. Author(s): Nori, M. Baldaro, E.
Chapter: 13 (Page no: 176) Border change and conflict in Central Asia: the case of agro-pastoral communities in cross-border areas of the Ferghana Valley. Author(s): Murzakulova, A. Mestre, I.
Chapter: 14 (Page no: 190) Conflict and resistance in southern Punjab: a political ecology of the 2010 floods in Pakistan. Author(s): Ahmad, A. N.
Chapter: 15 (Page no: 203) India: rural roots of naxalite-maoist insurgency. Author(s): Archana Prasad
Chapter: 16 (Page no: 214) Agrarian transition, adaptation and contained conflict in Cambodia and Vietnam since the 1990s. Author(s): Gironde, C.
Chapter: 17 (Page no: 232) Beyond displacement by armed conflict: the relationship between environmental, economic and armed displacement in Colombia. Author(s): Castro Osorio, C. Culma, E.
Chapter: 18 (Page no: 246) Prior consultation and the defence of indigenous lands in Latin America. Author(s): Torres Wong, M.
Chapter: 19 (Page no: 261) The political mediation of indigenous land conflicts in Argentina. Author(s): Hau, M. vom
Chapter: 20 (Page no: 275) The role of land reform in rural development: promoting productivity or democracy? Author(s): Hoffman, M.

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  • Author Affiliation
  • Department of Sociology and Political Science, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Dragvoll, Building 9, Level 5, 7491 Trondheim, Norway.
  • Year of Publication
  • 2018
  • ISBN
  • 9781786393647
  • Record Number
  • 20183269697
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