Drawing upon data from the Human Security Report 2005, this atlas uses colorful world maps and other graphics to chart the incidence and severity of global violence.

Drawing upon data from the Human Security Report 2005, this "miniAtlas of Human Security" uses colorful world maps and other graphics to chart the incidence and severity of global violence. With easy-to-read text and captions, this fourth volume in the "World Bank miniAtlas" series provides a visually-compelling introduction to a dramatic but largely unknown trend: the decline in the number and deadliness of armed conflicts and wars over the past 15 years.