Variation in availability of water has been associated with international political tension and intra-national collective violence . Drought conditions have been associated with violence due to impacts on income from agriculture and water and food security, with studies focusing predominantly on sub-Saharan Africa and the Middle East . A small set of published studies has argued inconclusively over the role of drought in causing the Syrian civil war . In general, research
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