Climate Change and Security Fact Sheet

Fact Sheet

Published: Mar 15, 2009

Publication Summary

It begins with changes in weather: higher temperatures; rising sea levels; more frequent droughts, floods, and storms. But climate change is more than environmental shifts. Because of its human consequences—including widespread hunger, water shortages, forced migrations, and disease—it threatens to undermine global stability and security.

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