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1. • • Temperatures in the region are rising 1.5 times faster than the global average, according to the report. Rainfall is erratic and wet seasons are shrinking, yet flooding is frequent. Livelihoods are disappearing as harvests reduce and pastureland is lost.
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   What is happening in the Sahel?

   • The Sahel continues to face a complex web of crises, driven by interlinked factors including brutal violence, political instability, climate change, weak governance, chronic poverty, and fraying social fabric.

   Sahel Dashboard: Humanitarian Overview (as of 13 March 2024)

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   What is the climate like in the Sahel?

   • Stretching 5000 kms from Senegal’s Atlantic shorelines across to the Red Sea, the area transforms from the dry and semi-arid Saharan desert climate of North Africa to the humid and tropical conditions of Sub-Saharan Africa. Many of the world’s poorest and insecure countries are found in the Sahel including Mali, Burkina Faso, Chad and Niger.

   The Sahel Faces 3 Issues: Climate, Conflict & Overpopulation

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   How hot will the Sahel be by 2080?

   • Even with ambitious climate mitigation policies, temperatures in the Sahel are predicted to rise 2.5°C by 2080. If urgent action is further delayed, they could increase by 4.3°C. Despite the negative trends, the Sahel is endowed with abundant natural resources.

   UN warns of worsening conflict and displacement in Sahel without

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   Are rising temperatures causing armed conflict in the Sahel?

   • “Rising temperatures and extreme weather in the Sahel are worsening armed conflict, which is already destroying livelihoods, disrupting food security, and driving displacement,” said UNHCR Special Advisor for Climate Action Andrew Harper.

   UN warns of worsening conflict and displacement in Sahel without

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3. www.unocha.org › publications › reportSahel Dashboard: Humanitarian Overview (as of 23 May 2024)

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   May 23, 2024 · The Sahel faces a complex web of crises, driven by interlinked factors including brutal violence, conflict, climate change, political instability, weak governance, chronic poverty, and fraying social fabric. Over 32.8 million vulnerable women, children and men in the region in 2024 need humanitarian assistance and protection services.

4. www.ohchr.org › en › storiesNew UN report puts a human face on climate crisis in the Sahel

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   Nov 16, 2022 · A new UN Human Rights report shows how in the Sahel, the climate crisis is amplifying vulnerabilities and human rights gaps, often with profound impacts on migration choices and experiences.

5. www.unocha.org › publications › reportSahel Dashboard: Humanitarian Overview (as of 13 March 2024)

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   Mar 18, 2024 · Sahel Dashboard: Humanitarian Overview (as of 13 March 2024) The Sahel continues to face a complex web of crises, driven by interlinked factors including brutal violence, political instability, climate change, weak governance, chronic poverty, and fraying social fabric.

6. www.visionofhumanity.org › challenges-facing-theThe Sahel Faces 3 Issues: Climate, Conflict & Overpopulation

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   The Sahel climate is characterised by extreme temperatures with fluctuating periods of rainfall and intense drought. The area is particularly vulnerable to climate change, according to the United Nations, with temperatures increasing at 1.5 times the rate of the global average.

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7. www.unhcr.org › news › press-releasesUN warns of worsening conflict and displacement in Sahel ...

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   Nov 16, 2022 · Even with ambitious climate mitigation policies, temperatures in the Sahel are predicted to rise 2.5°C by 2080. If urgent action is further delayed, they could increase by 4.3°C. Despite the negative trends, the Sahel is endowed with abundant natural resources.

8. www.worldbank.org › en › newsSahelian countries must accelerate growth and prioritize ...

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   Sep 19, 2022 · WASHINGTON, September 19, 2022 – Newly released Country Climate and Development Report (CCDR) for the G5 Sahel region estimates that up to 13.5 million people across the Sahel could fall into poverty due to climate change-related shocks by 2050 if urgent climate adaptation measures are not taken.

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   2 CLIMATE CHANGE, CONFLICT AND DEMOGRAPHY IN THE SAHEL 1. What issues arise from climate change in the Sahel? Climate change is having a significant impact on the Sahel’s economies and population movements but the direct relationship sometimes posited between climate change and dwindling resources, on the one hand, and rising violence, on