Shiver me timbers!
"I was surprised by how rapidly those changes are occurring, especially when you think of climate change most likely accelerating in the future."The study looked at about two decades of data and analyzed more than 2,000 acts of piracy in the two regions.
Complicating the picture, the researchers also noted that some of the pirates plying these waters are also fishermen, who live largely hand to mouth and have the skills and know-how to navigate the ocean, making them ideal pirates for this new age of maritime crime.. "But there is evidence from other researchers that some fishermen drift into it, depending on how fishing is going,"
All told? It's just one more example of the sometimes bafflingly complex risks posed by a warming climate — and particularly how theis causing myriad problems for poorer areas that use far fewer fossil fuels. "If our arguments are correct, and sea temperatures continue to rise into the foreseeable future," reads the researchers' paper, "the struggle against piracy in east Africa will become increasingly difficult."
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