Peer-to-Peer Trailer: The impact of natural disasters on elections
Democracy IDEAs - A podcast by The International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance
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This season, International IDEA will explore the effects of climate change in the form of extreme weather events, as well as other natural hazards, that cause both slow and rapid onset disasters, on the implementation of elections. Natural hazards can cause elections to be postponed, impact electoral operations, affect campaigns, and voter turnout. With evidence that climate change may cause extreme weather events to become more intense and common, election practitioners must begin to prepare...