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Author Archives: Eoghan Darbyshire

Feb112021

Report: Investigating the environmental dimensions of the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh conflict

Military and the environment, Publications, SliderBy Eoghan DarbyshireFebruary 11, 2021

Report providing initial analysis of the environmental dimensions of the 2020 conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan over Nagorno-Karabach, and which considers environmental propaganda, the use of incendiary weapons, and water and mineral resources.

Oct292020

Recent oil spills in central Yemen

Blog, Country, Slider, YemenBy Eoghan DarbyshireOctober 29, 2020

An open source investigation into recent terrestrial and marine oil spills in Yemen, all of which are linked in different ways to its ongoing conflict.

Oct202020

Report: Yemen’s agriculture in distress

Publications, Slider, YemenBy Eoghan DarbyshireOctober 20, 2020

Our major satellite analysis of the state of agricultural land in Yemen finds that 257,000 hectares of its most important agricultural areas have exhibited signs of degradation during the current conflict. This is an area equivalent to the total cropland in Jordan or Lebanon.

Oct202020

Report: How has Yemen’s conflict impacted agriculture in the Tihamah?

Country, Publications, Slider, YemenBy Eoghan DarbyshireOctober 20, 2020

Agriculture in wadis Zabid and Rima in the Tihamah plain has been hard hit by Yemen’s conflict. Using open-source datasets, Eoghan Darbyshire takes a deep dive into the situation that has unfolded in this area, and analyses the complex relationship between the conflict and the deteriorating agricultural situation.

Oct62020

Eyes in the sky – Earth observations to monitor conflict and environment

Blog, SliderBy Eoghan DarbyshireOctober 6, 2020

Conflict areas are typically data poor, particularly for environmental measurements. Earth observation via satellite remote sensing can fill these data gaps and provide a wealth of information ranging from short-term environmental risks to long-term changes.

Apr272020

Are abandoned mines flooding in Ukraine’s Donbas region?

Blog, Country, Slider, UkraineBy Eoghan DarbyshireApril 27, 2020

This blog investigates a potential case of mine water flooding in eastern Ukraine, at a coal mine close to the location of an experimental nuclear detonation in the 1970s. Many mines have been closed during the conflict and with water pumping stopped there are widespread risks from pollution, methane leaks and subsidence.

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