Dispatches from the Frontlines of a Conflict Caused by Climate Change
Date and time
Location
York University, 4700 Keele Street, Toronto
4700 Keele Street
Room HNE 141
Toronto, ON M3J 1P3
Canada
Understand how climate change, by drying up Lake Chad, is fuelling hunger, displacement and extremism.
About this event
Development and Peace-Caritas Canada and the Faculty of Environmental Studies, York University present the launch of Social Action Nigeria's latest report, ”Boiling Over: Global Warming, Hunger and Violence in the Lake Chad Basin“.
The launch will be followed by a panel discussion featuring:
• Anna Zalik, Associate Professor, Faculty of Environmental Studies at York University (Moderator)
• Isaac ‘Asume’ Osuoka, Director, Social Action, Nigeria, and visiting scholar, Environmental Studies, York University
• Victoria Filibus, displaced mother of nine, widowed victim of Boko Haram violence from Gwoza, Borno State, Nigeria
• Kelly Di Domenico, Director, Development and Peace-Caritas Canada
• Geneviève Talbot, Special guest
All are welcome.
