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Peer Reviewed Publications
  • Smith, Todd G. and Halvard Buhaug. “Urban unrest and food prices in the developing world.” (Under review).
  • Busby, Joshua W., Todd G. Smith, Nisha Krishnan, Charles Wight, and Santiago Vallejo-Gutierraz. “In harm’s way: Climate security vulnerability in Asia.” (Revise and resubmit).
  • Wilson, Robert H. and Todd G. Smith. (2016). “Urban resilience to climate change challenges in Africa.” In K. Archer & K. Bezdecny (eds.), Handbook of Cities and the Environment. 208–242. Northampton, MA: Edward Elgar Publishing. doi:10.4337/9781784712266.00016.
  • Smith, Todd Graham. (2014). “Feeding unrest: Disentangling the causal relationship between food price shocks and sociopolitical conflict in urban Africa.” Journal of Peace Research 51(6): 679–95. doi:10.1177/0022343314543722.
  • Busby, Joshua W., Todd G. Smith, and Nisha Krishnan. (2014). “Climate security vulnerability in Africa mapping 3.0.” Political Geography, Special Issue: Climate Change and Conflict, 43: 51–67. doi:10.1016/j.polgeo.2014.10.005.
  • Buhaug, Halvard et al. (2014). “One effect to rule them all? A comment on climate and conflict.” Climatic Change 127(3–4): 391–397. doi:10.1007/s10584-014-1266-1.
  • Busby, Joshua W., Kerry H. Cook, Edward K. Vizy, Todd G. Smith et al. (2014). “Identifying Hot Spots of Security Vulnerability Associated with Climate Change in Africa.” Climatic Change 124(4): 717–31. doi:10.1007/s10584-014-1142-z.
  • Busby, Joshua W, Todd G Smith, Kaiba L White, and Shawn M Strange. (2013). “Climate Change and Insecurity: Mapping Vulnerability in Africa.” International Security 37(4): 132–72. doi:10.1162/ISEC_a_00116.
  • Busby, Joshua W, Jay Gulledge, Todd G Smith, and Kaiba White. (2012). “Of climate change and Crystal Balls: The Future Consequences of Climate Change in Africa.” Air & Space Power Journal: Africa & Francophonie 3(3): 4–44. www.airpower.au.af.mil/apjinternational/apj-af/2012/2012-3/eng/2012_3.asp.
Book Chapters
  • Smith, Todd G. (2012) “Fighting in the rain: Monthly rainfall extremes and social unrest in Africa.” In Climate Change and Pastoralism: Traditional Coping Mechanisms and Conflict in the Horn of Africa, 271–306. Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: Institute for Peace and Security Studies, Addis Ababa University and University for Peace, Africa Programme.
  • Busby, Joshua W., Todd G. Smith, and Kaiba L. White. (2012) “Climate security and east Africa: A GIS-based analysis of vulnerability.” In Climate Change and Pastoralism: Traditional Coping Mechanisms and Conflict in the Horn of Africa, 56–87. Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: Institute for Peace and Security Studies, Addis Ababa University and University for Peace, Africa Programme.
Reports, Working Papers and Policy Briefs
  • Busby, Joshua, Todd Smith, Nisha Krishnan, and Charles Wight. (2016). Climate Security Vulnerability in Asia 1.0. CEPSA Research Brief No. 1. Austin, Texas: Strauss Center for International Security and Law. www.strausscenter.org/images/cepsa/CEPSA_Vulnerability_Brief-1.pdf
  • Wilson, R. H., & Smith, T. G. (2015). Urban Resilience to Climate Change Challenges in Africa, PRP 184. Austin, Texas: LBJ School of Public Affairs. hdl.handle.net/2152/31021
  • Wilson, Robert H. and Todd G. Smith. (2014) Urban Resilience to Climate Change Challenges in Africa. CCAPS Working Paper Series No. 4. Austin, Texas: Strauss Center for International Security and Law. www.strausscenter.org/research-reports?download=248:urban-resilience-to-climate-change-challenges-in-africa
  • Smith, Todd G. (2013). Food Price Spikes and Social Unrest in Africa. Research Brief No. 11. CCAPS Research Briefs. Austin, Texas: The Robert S. Strauss Center for Internaitonal Security and Law. strausscenter.org/ccaps/publications/research-briefs/Page-2.html.
  • Busby, Joshua, Todd G Smith, Kaiba L White, and Shawn M Strange. (2010). Locating Climate Insecurity: Where Are the Most Vulnerable Places in Africa?. CCAPS Working Paper. Austin, Texas: Strauss Center for International Security and Law. strausscenter.org/ccaps/publications/working-papers.html.
  • Busby, Joshua, Kaiba Whilte, and Todd Smith. Mapping Climate Change and Security in North Africa. German Marshall Fund, November 17, 2010. www.gmfus.org/archives/mapping-climate-change-and-security-in-north-africa-full-text.
Other
  • Smith, Todd. (2012) “Enriching lives, preserving the planet: Sustainable development in South Africa.” LBJ Journal of Public Affairs 20: 43–55.
  • Smith, T. G. (2014, December 8). "Feeding Unrest: A Closer Look at the Relationship Between Food Prices and Sociopolitical Conflict." New Security Beat www.newsecuritybeat.org/2014/12/feeding-unrest-closer-relationship-food-prices-sociopolitical-conflict/
  • Smith, Todd G. (2012, March 3) “New Security Beat: Responses to JPR Climate and Conflict Special Issue: Solomon Hsiang (Princeton University) and Todd G. Smith (University of Texas, Austin).” New Security Beat. www.newsecuritybeat.org/2012/03/responses-to-journal-of-peace-research.html.
  • Smith, Todd G. and Andrew Hartneck. (2008) Environment, vol. II. Impumelelo Case Study Series. Cape Town, South Africa: Impumelelo Social Innovations Centre.
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