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The Heat and the Fury
On the Frontlines of Climate Violence
Book • 2024
In *The Heat and the Fury*, Peter Schwartzstein takes readers on a riveting journey through regions affected by climate violence.
He investigates how climate change ignites long-smoldering tensions, pushing individuals, communities, and nations towards lethal fury.
The book delves into various case studies, including drought-fueled terrorism in Iraq, farmer-pirate conflicts in Bangladesh, and water disputes along the Nile.
Schwartzstein's analysis of geopolitics, on-the-ground reporting, and understanding of human nature provide a comprehensive picture of the violence linked to climate change and its potential to heal old wounds through cooperation.
He investigates how climate change ignites long-smoldering tensions, pushing individuals, communities, and nations towards lethal fury.
The book delves into various case studies, including drought-fueled terrorism in Iraq, farmer-pirate conflicts in Bangladesh, and water disputes along the Nile.
Schwartzstein's analysis of geopolitics, on-the-ground reporting, and understanding of human nature provide a comprehensive picture of the violence linked to climate change and its potential to heal old wounds through cooperation.
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