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“Chad is the country most vulnerable to climate change – here’s why”

By Chrisrosenk (Own work) [CC BY-SA 4.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)], via Wikimedia Commons
By Chrisrosenk (Own work) [CC BY-SA 4.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)], via Wikimedia Commons

Hakim Abdi, who recently defended his PhD thesis at the department, has published a popular science article on The Conversation website.

Hakim Abdi recently finished his PhD studies the department. Now he has published a popular scientific article on the The Conversation website.

Articles published on The Conversation are often picked up by major newspapers around the world.

Among the challenges that Hakim mentions are poverty and war, both of which exacerbate Chads vulnerability to climate change.

You'll find the article here