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Blood burgers feed Congo conflict (Environment and Security Cross-Cutting Initiative) http://www.news.com.au/dailytelegraph/story/0,22049,245012775012895,00.html October 16, 2008 12:00am FOR years, African militias have used proceeds from precious natural resources to fund conflicts a practice dramatised in the 2006 film Blood Diamond. Now, there's a new ... Other labels: blog, conflict, congo, naturalresources, livestock

Bribes Corrode Afghans' Trust in Government (Environment and Security Cross-Cutting Initiative) http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/02/world/asia/02kabul.html?hp By DEXTER FILKINS Published: January 1, 2009 KABUL, Afghanistan — When it comes to governing this violent, fractious land, everything, it seems, has its price. Want to be a provincial police chief? It will cost you ... Other labels: blog, afghanistan, governance, corruption, opium

Grain prices soar globally (Environment and Security Cross-Cutting Initiative) http://www.csmonitor.com/2008/0327/p01s02woap.htmlBy Daniel Ten Kate Correspondent of The Christian Science Monitorfrom the March 27, 2008 edition Bangkok, Thailand Rice farmers here are staying awake in shifts at night to guard their fields from thieves. In Peru, shortages of wheat ... Other labels: blog, agriculture, security, food, scarcity

Greenpeace says firms ignore palm-oil impact (Environment and Security Cross-Cutting Initiative) nbsp;http://www.thestar.com/Business/article/274984  Nov 09, 2007 04:30 AM Surging palmoil demand from the food and biofuel industries threatens to ignite a "climate bomb" as developing countries strip forests and swamps to make way ... Other labels: forest, indonesia, biofuels, palmoil

High stakes in dangerous Madagascar town producing 30 percent of world's sapphires (Environment and Security Cross-Cutting Initiative) JONNY HOGG Associated Press Writer 19 November 2007 ILAKAKA, Madagascar (AP) Everyone plays for high stakes in Ilakaka. You can get rich or you can die. Even for experienced gamblers, the odds of getting killed are high ... Other labels: governance, resources, violence, madagascar

How a tiny West African country became the world's first narco state (Environment and Security Cross-Cutting Initiative) http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2008/mar/09/drugstrade t is the world's fifth poorest nation with no prisons and few police. Now this small west African failed state has been targeted by Colombian drug cartels, turning it into a transit hub for the cocaine trade out of Latin America ... Other labels: blog, colombia, conflict, security, guineabissau, governance, resources

Illegal Animal Trade Finances War in Africa (Environment and Security Cross-Cutting Initiative) Submitted by Lisa Raffensperger on Mon, 20080310 03:28. http://earthtrends.wri.org/updates/node/291   Illegal animal trade, once a highprofile environmental concern, has largely taken a back seat to climate change, habitat destruction, and pollution as a threat ... Other labels: blog, conflict, security, animals

Iraq proposes long-term US troop presence (Environment and Security Cross-Cutting Initiative) James Sturcke and agencies Monday November 26, 2007 Guardian Unlimited http://www.guardian.co.uk/Iraq/Story/0,,2217387,00.html Iraq's government is preparing to grant the US a longterm troop presence in the country and preferential treatment for American investors in return for guaranteed ... Other labels: iraq, conflict, security, resources, unitedstates

Is water becoming 'the new oil' (Environment and Security Cross-Cutting Initiative) http://features.csmonitor.com/environment/2008/05/29/iswaterbecoming%e2%80% 98thenewoil%e2%80%99/  By Mark Clayton \ Staff writer of The Christian Science Monitor / May 29,   2008 edition Public fountains are dry in Barcelona, Spain, a city so ... Other labels: blog, conflict, water, scarcity

Kandil accuses Siniora of sending water to Israel via Cyprus, a decision equal to war-and-peace (Environment and Security Cross-Cutting Initiative) Kandil accuses Siniora of sending water to Israel via Cyprus, a decision equal to warandpeace March 10, 2008 http://www.nowlebanon.com/NewsArticleDetails.aspx?ID=34079 Former MP Nasser Kandil accused Lebanese Prime Minister Fouad Siniora of planning ... Other labels: conflict, israel, security, water, cooperation, lebanon