Does the political context matter for disaster impacts?
The impacts of extreme climate and weather events pose a greater threat to communities in politically fragile settings. Join Halvard Buhaug, research director and research professor at the Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO), for “Does the political context matter for disaster impacts?,” a conversation focused on the importance of investing in peace, justice, and strong institutions for mitigating risk and successfully adapting to a changing climate. Join us on Tuesday, March 4, 2025, from 2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. ET.
Speaker:
Halvard Buhaug, Research Director and Research Professor at the Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO); Professor of Political Science at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU); Associate Editor of the Journal of Peace Research
For more information visit the event website.
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