UNEP Post-Conflict and Disaster Management Branch

Title: The African Union Mission in Sudan military escort for UNEP fieldwork near El Geneina, Western Darfur
Date created: 21 Jun 2007
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Description: Intense competition over declining natural resources is one of the underlying causes of the ongoing conflict

Keywords: armed conflicts, post-conflict assessment, war

Title: A destroyed village and badly eroded land seen from the air in Northern Darfur
Date created: 21 Jun 2007
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Keywords: armed conflicts, military targets, targeted infrastructure, war, desertification, land degradation, rangeland management, soil degradation, Northern Darfur state

Title: A downed fighter-bomber near Padak, Jonglei state
Date created: 21 Jun 2007
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Keywords: armed conflicts, war, arms, civil war, Jonglei state, Padak, Padak township

Title: The Nuba mountains were the scene of sustained fighting in the 1990s
Date created: 21 Jun 2007
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Keywords: armed conflicts, war, civil war, Nuba mountains

Title: Displaced populations settle on the outskirts of existing towns, as here in El Fasher, Northern Darfur
Date created: 21 Jun 2007
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Description: The new settlement is distinguished by white plastic sheeting. These new arrivals add to the environmental burden on the surrounding desert environment

Keywords: armed conflicts, environmental risks, internally displaced people, refugees, war, deserts, land degradation, soil degradation, El Fasher, Northern Darfur state, human settlements, population

Title: In 1983, southern military forces sabotaged these generators powering the Jonglei canal excavator
Date created: 21 Jun 2007
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Description: Plans to restart the giant water project constitute a major potential flashpoint for renewed conflict

Keywords: armed conflicts, military targets, targeted infrastructure, war, general water issues, Jonglei canal, Jonglei state

Title: The dumping of waste on minefields and on top of unexploded ordnance creates a major safety problem
Date created: 21 Jun 2007
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Keywords: armed conflicts, war, mines, UXO, Juba, Bahr el Jabal, Bahr el Jabal (Central Equatoria) state, Jebel Kujur, solid waste management, waste disposal, waste management

Title: An abandoned grinding stone in the former village of Hashaba, south-east of El Geneina, destroyed in the conflict
Date created: 21 Jun 2007
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Keywords: armed conflicts, targeted infrastructure, war, El Geneina, Western Darfur state

Title: Grenade fragment in rangeland outside of Juba
Date created: 21 Jun 2007
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Description: In many rural areas of Southern Sudan, the only direct and lasting evidence of the conflict is scattered steel scrap

Keywords: armed conflicts, war, arms, civil war, Juba, Bahr el Jabal, Bahr el Jabal (Central Equatoria) state

Title: There are nearly 2 million displaced persons in Darfur, in large settlements such as Abu Shouk in El Fasher, Northern Darfur
Date created: 21 Jun 2007
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Keywords: armed conflicts, internally displaced people, refugees, war, asylum, Abu Shouk, El Fasher, Northern Darfur state, human settlements, shelter

Title: The zone outside Abu Shouk camp in El Fasher, Northern Darfur, is completely devegetated
Date created: 21 Jun 2007
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Keywords: armed conflicts, environmental risks, internally displaced people, refugees, war, land degradation, soil degradation, Abu Shouk, El Fasher, Northern Darfur state

Title: The water container queue at a wellpoint in Abu Shouk camp
Date created: 21 Jun 2007
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Description: Each water point services over a thousand people

Keywords: internally displaced people, refugees, war, drinking water, water supply, Abu Shouk, El Fasher, Northern Darfur state, human settlements

Title: This open woodland adjacent to a burnt village near El Geneina, Western Darfur, has been deliberately destroyed
Date created: 27 Jun 2007
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Keywords: deforestation, forest degradation, forests, forestry, armed conflicts, environmental risks, war, El Geneina, Western Darfur state