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Climate Change and Conflict in the Western Sahel

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 December 2021

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African Studies Review , Volume 64 , Issue 4 , December 2021 , pp. 748 - 759
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© The Author(s), 2021. Published by Cambridge University Press on behalf of the African Studies Association

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