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AAP
AAP
Environment
Maeve Bannister

Concerning rise in climate-fuelled conflicts: report

Climate change is already putting pressure on natural resources leading to failed crops. (Dean Lewins/AAP PHOTOS)

A rise in climate-related conflict in the Indo-Pacific could have consequences for Australia as citizens in developing countries report the impacts of global warming as a leading cause of violence.

A World Vision survey of more than 2700 people in nine low and middle-income countries found more than 60 per cent believed a changing climate was worsening conflict in their communities.

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