Apocalypse Yesterday?
Written by Paul Beaumont, PhD Fellow, Noragric. The corona crisis is not the beginning of the apocalypse but a symptom – we have been in the apocalypse for a while now. […]
Humanitarian assistance
Caring for the enemy? Repatriation of Islamic State fighters
Written by Professor Stig Jarle Hansen Over the last months, discussions over the repatriation of foreign fighters in Syria, and their children, have reached new heights, partly due to the […]
Climate change uncertainty: Mind the gap
Written by Synne Movik, Catherine Wilson & Shibaji Bose Climate change uncertainty is often considered a ‘super wicked problem’ by scientists and policymakers, and climate scientists have long strived to understand […]
World Humanitarian Day: Are we really ready for climate change?
Written by Siri Eriksen, Professor at the Department of International Environment and Development Studies, NMBU Humanitarian crises rarely come without some kind of warning. As Saturday 19 August is World […]
Courting catastrophe? Humanitarian Policy and Practice in a Changing Climate
A call for the humanitarian aid- and climate change sectors to work together to support long-term adaptation to climate change. Written by Jayne Lambrou, Faculty of Landscape and Society, NMBU. In […]