The most extreme impacts of the climate crisis are becoming increasingly concentrated in a handful of conflict-affected countries. Seventeen countries currently sit at the epicenter of this convergence of climate vulnerability and ongoing conflict; all 17 are amongst the 21 countries the IRC identified as most impacted by recent aid cuts, based on levels of humanitarian need, exposure to debt distress and least developed country status.

Syria ranks third on the IRC's annual Emergency Watchlist of 20 countries at greatest risk of worsening crisis in the year ahead. Here's what you need to know about the emergency in Syria.

Flooding causes humanitarian crises worldwide. Learn about these climate-related disasters and ways to help.