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The environmental costs of the war in Sudan

Since 2023, CEOBS has been monitoring the environmental consequences of the war in Sudan. This overview explores some of the key themes and trends that we have identified, and suggests areas where further action and research are needed.

The war in #Sudan has profoundly impacted its environment but these consequences have received little attention.

Our new overview details key incidents and trends that pose risks to Sudan’s people and ecosystems. 🧵⬇️1/7
#السودان

Sudan's natural resources and biodiversity have also been impacted. Deforestation for fuel wood has sharply increased as gas has been hard to obtain. In Al Gezira State, 6,126 ha of natural vegetation — equivalent to around 4,373 football pitches — has been lost. 6/7

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The war in #Sudan has profoundly impacted its environment but these consequences have received little attention.

Our new overview details key incidents and trends that pose risks to Sudan’s people and ecosystems. 🧵⬇️1/7
#السودان

Sudan's natural resources and biodiversity have also been impacted. Deforestation for fuel wood has sharply increased as gas has been hard to obtain. In Al Gezira State, 6,126 ha of natural vegetation — equivalent to around 4,373 football pitches — has been lost. 6/7

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