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  • Food Violence Shows Need for Both Development and Climate Resilience

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    Guest Contributor  //  May 31, 2017  //  By Benjamin T. Jones, Eleonora Mattiaci & Bear F. Braumoeller
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    In March, the Trump Administration released a new budget proposal that would cut funding to the Department of State and U.S. Agency for International Development by 28 percent. The proposal also reduces funding to the United Nations for ongoing climate change efforts. At the same time, the White House is publicly considered withdrawing from the Paris Climate Accords, with a final decision anticipated any day. Critics both outside the administration and within have pointed to the drawbacks of these moves, but the sum of the policy changes could have an even greater impact than the individual parts.

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