Discovery Early Career Researcher Award - Grant ID: DE190101268

Funding Activity

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Funded Activity Summary

The impact of disasters on armed conflicts. This project aims to conduct a comprehensive, cross-case study on the effect of major disasters on the intensity of ongoing armed conflicts. The numbers of natural disasters and of armed conflicts are on the rise, yet little is known about the interactions between both phenomena. This project will study 36 cases of disaster striking armed conflict zones to generate new knowledge natural disaster-related risks. The project will enable more targeted on the ground practices and policy measures in the domains of climate change adaptation, foreign policy, peace building and disaster risk reduction.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 09-2019

End Date: 05-2024

Funding Scheme: Discovery Early Career Researcher Award

Funding Amount: $352,000.00

Funder: Australian Research Council