Marc Levy’s response to Halvard Buhaug’s paper on climate-security linkages, a critique of the World Bank’s latest report on land grabs, and resource conflicts top the list this month:
1. On the Beat: Climate-Security Linkages Lost in Translation
2. New World Bank Report on Land Grabs Is a Dud
3. India’s Maoists: South Asia’s “Other” Insurgency
4. U.S. v. China: The Global Battle for Hearts, Minds, and Resources
5. DRC’s Conflict Minerals: Can U.S. Law Impact the Violence?
6. Historic Floods Plague Pakistan
7. Iraq at the Crossroads: Water, Power, Trash, and Security: Interview with Iraq’s First Minister of the Environment Mishkat Al Moumin
8. UK Royal Society: Call for Submissions “People and the Planet” Study To Examine Population, Environment, Development Links
9. Demographics, Depleted Resources, and Al Qaeda Inflame Tensions in Yemen
10. Guest Contributor Serge Dedina: Environmental Security Along the U.S.-Mexico Border