The Ramifications of Climate Change on Security and Development in the African Sahel Region: An International Perspective

Climate change refers to long-term shifts in temperatures and weather patterns, occurring naturally or due to human activities like burning fossil fuels, which produce greenhouse gases such as methane and carbon dioxide.These gases act like a blanket, trapping heat and raising global temperatures.Sectors like energy, transport, and agriculture contribute significantly to these emissions.The topic's importance lies in its impact on sustainable development in Sub-Saharan African countries, prompting the international community to hold conferences and agreements to address and mitigate this phenomenon Citation