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Fragile countries risk being ‘stuck in a cycle of conflict and climate disaster,’ Security Council told

Fragile countries risk being ‘stuck in a cycle of conflict and climate disaster,’ Security Council told

Jul 12, 2018, at 08:49 am

New York, July 12 (IBNS): Climate change ­– and the shortages of water and food that come from it – is becoming increasingly linked to conflict, a senior United Nations official told the Security Council on Wednesday, warning that countries most vulnerable to drought and crop failure are also most vulnerable to conflict and fragility.