ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS AS A FACTOR OF SOCIAL INSTABILITY: LESSONS FOR THE WORLD
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https://doi.org/10.30890/2709-2313.2025-36-02-017Keywords:
war-induced environmental hazards, social instability, ecological degradation, public health risks, forced migration, economic consequences, post-war recovery, environmental security, Ukraine.Abstract
The war in Ukraine has triggered a severe humanitarian, economic, and environmental crisis, the consequences of which will persist for decades. This study explores the environmental hazards caused by military actions and their direct impact on social stabMetrics
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