Now, in Chad, one of the poorest areas in the region, Boko Haram has started attacking neighboring villages, burning down houses, and jeopardizing communities already devastated by hunger, malnutrition, and a trade embargo with Nigeria.
Militarizing aid, on the other hand, replaces collaboration with confrontation, putting aid workers and their supporters in harm's way, and jeopardizing community projects.
Illicit funds allow poachers to ramp up their firepower and employ ruthless tactics that jeopardize communities and rule of law in countries across the globe.
A recent investigation by The New York Times found that about 20% of spent U.S. vehicle and industrial batteries end up in Mexico, up from 6% in 2007, where weaker environmental standards and lax enforcement jeopardize communities near recycling plants.
2. The proposed caps and cuts to Medicaid jeopardize community-based care programs for seniors and people who experience disabilities.
Neighborhood councils from areas such as Echo Park and Los Feliz have thrown their support behind the plan, but opponents such as the Studio City Neighborhood Council worry that legalizing street vending will clog up and dirty sidewalks, jeopardize community health and safety, and create unfair competition for local businesses that face higher costs.
Yet -- for far too many Americans -- that vision is limited by drug use, which not only diminishes the potential of the individual, but jeopardizes families, communities and neighborhoods.
"These federal agencies say they are helping us when in reality, when they use this system, the only thing they are doing is jeopardizing us, our communities and our families," said Zuniga.
Parallel to forest loss and forest fragmentation, cryptic deforestation [ 18, 19] - the selective logging and internal degradation of forests - alters forest structure and plant communities, jeopardizing biodiversity, regeneration capacity and vitality of forests [ 20].
We partly justify these latter limitations by arguing that the demands on patients and resources in conducting these missing assessments could jeopardize the community assessment, since most interviews were conducted in participant households.
In the meantime, moderators from Faces of Opioids and other groups continue to combat the onslaught of these recurring predatory profiles, concerned that these offers for drugs could jeopardize their community members' recovery, or trigger the grieving parents who regularly post photos and memorials of the children they lost to addiction.
