About 40,000 civilians in Syria's Madaya town are reportedly on the brink of starving to death as they have remained cut off from food and medicine supplies over the last six months due to a siege

Aid agencies have warned that tens of millions of people in Africa, the Caribbean and Asia face severe hunger in the next six months following failed harvests, stunted crops and soaring prices of s

Syria, Libya and Yemen are among the countries whose ability to withstand climate change shocks and stresses has deteriorated most in the past five years, suggesting conflict makes people more vuln

Desertification -- climate change-triggered degradation of land ecosystems -- might, in a decade, create 50 million refugees, the Economics of Land Degradation (ELD), a global initiative led by 30

Global warming does not cause the conflicts that have caused mass movement of people, but it would be wrong to say it does not contribute

The Irish State is set to donate €60 million to the UN’s World Food Programme (WFP) over the next three years.

Syria's water network, heavily damaged by bombs and shelling, is at risk of collapse as its civil war drags on, increasing the threat of deadly typhoid or cholera outbreaks, the International Commi

Rising population and dwindling water supplies will affect millions of people and exacerbate conflict in the region

Climate change is "adding fuel to the fire" of worsening political instability and unrest around the world, an expert told a security forum.