Security implications of climate change
Food insecurity and dynamics of conflict
Geography of violence
Spatial data projects and Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
Gerdis Wischnath left PRIO in 2014. The information on this page is kept for historical reasons.
Gerdis Wischnath
Interests and experience
Education
Diploma in Geography, Sociology and Political Science, University of Bonn, Germany, 2011
Projects
Mar 2013 – Mar 2016
Urbanizing India (URBIN) – Urbanization, Exclusion and Climate Challenges
Urbanizing India (URBIN) – Urbanization, Exclusion and Climate Challenges
Jul 2011 – Dec 2013
Advanced Conflict Data Catalogue (ACDC)
Advanced Conflict Data Catalogue (ACDC)
Jun 2011 – Mar 2012
Climate Change and Water Security, Challenges on the Indian Sub-Continent
Climate Change and Water Security, Challenges on the Indian Sub-Continent
Feb 2010 – Feb 2013
Climate Change, Hydro-conflicts and Human Security (CLICO)
Climate Change, Hydro-conflicts and Human Security (CLICO)
Jul 2009 – Dec 2012
Security Implications of Climate Change
Security Implications of Climate Change
Latest publications
Gerdis Wischnath & Halvard Buhaug (2014)
Rice or riots: On food production and conflict severity across India
Rice or riots: On food production and conflict severity across India
Journal article in Political Geography
Tobias Böhmelt et al. (2014)
Demand, Supply, and Restraint: Determinants of Domestic Water Conflict and Cooperation
Demand, Supply, and Restraint: Determinants of Domestic Water Conflict and Cooperation
Journal article in Global Environmental Change
Gerdis Wischnath & Halvard Buhaug (2014)
On Climate Variability and Civil War in Asia
On Climate Variability and Civil War in Asia
Journal article in Climatic Change
Halvard Buhaug & Gerdis Wischnath (2013)
On climate-conflict dynamics across India
On climate-conflict dynamics across India
Conference paper
Gerdis Wischnath & Halvard Buhaug (2012)
Heat Waves and Rebel Raves? On Climate Variability and Civil War in Asia
Heat Waves and Rebel Raves? On Climate Variability and Civil War in Asia
Conference paper
Thomas Bernauer et al. (2012)
Water-Related Intrastate Conflict and Cooperation (WARICC): A New Event Dataset
Water-Related Intrastate Conflict and Cooperation (WARICC): A New Event Dataset
Journal article in International Interactions
Gerdis Wischnath (2011)
Climate Change and Civil War? A Quantitative Approach on Climate Variability and Armed Conflict in Asia
Climate Change and Civil War? A Quantitative Approach on Climate Variability and Armed Conflict in Asia
Master thesis
