As the planet warms, deadly conflicts over water, food and fuel shortages and price hikes for those essentials are expected to start increasing dramatically, including in relatively stable parts of the world like Europe, researchers warned on Thursday. A new interactive “Chaos Map” from Britain’s Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) displays 1,300 deaths from violent social unrest and suicides linked to water, food and fuel insecurity over a 13-year period from 2005 to 2017. Governments worldwide have yet to put in place measures to reduce the risks of conflict, such as food stocks and agreements with neighbouring countries to share supplies, they added.
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