Artikel Climate and Conflict in the Sahel: A Rule of Law Perspective The Sahel faces one of the world’s most serious humanitarian crises, as rising insecurity intersects with climate change. Resulting competition over land and natural resources exacerbates violence across the region. Efficient, accountable and inclusive institutions, especially for land governance and dispute resolution, are key to improving stability in the Sahel. Marco Lankhorst • 22 March 2021