Multimedia
Climate, Conflict, and African Development [Video]
2015
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TEDxBerkeley
Edward Miguel
Edward Miguel's main research focus is African economic development, including work on the economic causes and consequences of violence; the impact of ethnic divisions on…
The Sahel, Beyond the Headlines: Population, Environment, and Security Dynamics [Video]
2015
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The Woodrow Wilson Center for International Scholars
Violent extremism in the Sahel region has dominated the news since Boko Haram kidnapped 276 Nigerian schoolgirls one year ago. But the complex dynamics that…
Environmental Peacebuilding: Tools for Conflict Mitigation [Video]
2015
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Conservation International
Conservation International (CI) hosted a half-day session to increase knowledge and capacity of CI staff and international conservation, peace and development practitioners of conflict mitigation…
A Water Energy Nexus across the Jordan for Stability and Climate Change Mitigation
2015
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Tel Aviv University
Gideon Bromberg
Gideon Bromberg, CEO of EcoPeace, dicusses the Jordan River Basin's water-energy nexus and its role in stability and climate change mitigation at the 2nd German-Israeli Climate…
Warriors and Weather: Climate Change and National Security in America [Video]
2015
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Economist
The Economist recently produced a short video, Warriors and weather: Climate change and national security in America. It’s a good overview of some of the issues the…
Clip from "Dry Season," Episode 101 of Years of Living Dangerously [Video]
2014
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Showtime
The Years Project
In this clip, Thomas Friedman meets with Syrian refugees Fatten and Mohammed in Turkey.
In the series premiere, Harrison Ford goes to Indonesia to investigate how…
Clip from "A Dangerous Future", Episode 108 of Years of Living Dangerously [Video]
2014
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Showtime
The Years Project
In this clip, Pulitzer Prize-winner Thomas Friedman takes a chopper to Sana'a, the first major city in Yemen to run out of water. He concludes…
Clip from "Moving a Mountain", Episode 109 of Years of Living Dangerously [Video]
2014
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Showtime
The Years Project
In this clip, Barack Obama discusses the national security implications of climate change with Thomas Friedman.
In the season finale, Michael C. Hall concludes his journey…
"Dry Season," Episode 101 of Years of Living Dangerously [Video]
2014
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Showtime
The Years Project
These stories explore how drought, caused by climate change, threatens jobs, food and water, and political stability. In this episode, Thomas Friedman researches the Syrian…
Scaling the Mountain: Protecting Forests for Families in Nepal [Video]
2014
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The Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars
Environmental Change and Security Program
In the foothills of Nepal, extreme deforestation has pushed many rural communities onto marginal lands. In "Scaling the Mountain," the second film in the Wilson…
"Extreme Realities: Severe Weather, Climate Change, and Our National Security," Episode 13 of Journey to Planet Earth [Video]
2014
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PBS
Extreme Realities investigates the link between severe weather, climate change, and threats to our national security. Just pick up any newspaper or watch any television news…
Removing Barriers to Peace and Reconciliation: Landmine and Ordnance Clearance in Cyprus
2012
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UNDP
27,000 mines removed, 81 minefields cleared,15,000 mines still remaining on the island - What do these numbers mean? "Removing barriers to peace and reconciliation" jointly…
UNEP Flickr Photostream [Photos]
United Nations Environment Programme
Flickr photostream from various conflicts and disasters covered by the United Nations Environment Programme.
Climate Change is a Women's Issue
UN Women
The planet is under threat from human-caused greenhouse gas emissions to the overexploitation of the earth’s natural resources, unsustainable production and consumption patterns pose a risk…
Environmental Justice Atlas [Interactive Map]
EJOLT
The EJ Atlas is a teaching, networking and advocacy resource. Strategists, activist organizers, scholars, and teachers will find many uses for the database, as well…