A-woman-walks-through-a-cactus-field-in-a-drought-stricken-area-of-western-Somaliland-a-semi-autonomous-region-in-the-north-of-Somalia-on-April-6-2016.-Somalia-has-never-been-a-forgiving-place.-A-land-of-extreme-temperatures-and-little-rain-the-country-has-faced-cyclical-droughts-and-periodic-famines-throughout-the-past-century.-But-decades-of-civil-war-coupled-with-the-effects-of-climate-change-have-set-the-country-on-a-path-to-environmental-disaster.-Home-to-a-bloody-Islamist-insurgency-that-is-arguably-the-world’s-first-climate-war-Somalia-is-grappling-with-rapid-desertification-increasingly-erratic-rainfall-and-the-destruction-of-coastal-waters-by-foreign-fishing-fleets.-“With-this-weather-pattern-Somalia-or-Somalis-will-not-survive”-says-Fatima-Jibrell-a-Somali-American-environmental-activist.-“Maybe-the-land-a-piece-of-desert-called-Somalia-will-exist-on-the-map-of-the-world-but-Somalis-cannot-survive.”