When climate change and environmental degradation more broadly affect the ecosystems on which communities rely, particularly in agriculture-dependent economies, populations may relocate to satisfy basic needs and seek better services. One such way a changing climate contributes to insecurity is by prompting migration and displacement, which can create tensions and violence between host communities and new arrivals. By undermining food security, water availability, and livelihoods around the world, climate change presents a number of risks to peace and security.
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