African Climes

I saw a tweet the other day, which led to an article about how climate change induced shrinkage of Lake Chad has worsened the humanitarian crisis in the area.   T oday’s post is about climate change and security. In what ways does climate change interact with security issues? What are the security impacts of a sustained change in otherwise normal weather conditions?  C limate change has been said to be a threat multiplier. A threat multiplier is something that amplifies or makes a certain threat worse. It makes an already bad situation worse. It can act as a catalyst. E xtreme weather events worsen life conditions because they directly destroy livelihoods, property, and infrastructure. They negatively affect basic human needs. In  Puerto Rico power was knocked out in the entire country by Hurricane Maria. So much loss and destruction was occasioned by the hurricane that Puerto Rico has to build everything from scratch. This will  require a lot of resources which would have

Well, hello there fresh and young! Got a question for you. What’s your skin care routine like? Er, the first question actually should be, do you have a skin care routine? Did you know, we all take care of our skin? Yes you do. Whether it is splashing some soapy water on your face to clear the dirt and sweat or spending hours in spas, online beauty forums and money in countless purchases of that ‘miracle product’, we all care about how we look to some extent, whether it is 1% or 100%. Well regardless of those who find it impossible to leave the house without at least ten products on their face and those who deem it vain, and feeding consumerism, skin care is important and why? Because the skin is the largest organ in the body, covering your entire flesh and also acting as the first barrier against harmful external elements such as ultra violet solar radiation, chemicals, pollutants, bacteria and  other harmful disease causing organisms. The skin, alongside cloth