Protecting the Environment in Armed Conflict
Publisher: International Review of the Red Cross
Author(s): Bruno Demeyere, Jillian Rafferty, Begümhan Idikut Simsir, and Lea Redae
Date: 2023
Topics: Climate Change, Governance, Land, Public Health, Weapons, Waste, and Pollution
Established in 1869, the International Review of the Red Cross is a peer-reviewed journal published by the ICRC and Cambridge University Press. Its aim is to promote reflection on humanitarian law, policy and action in armed conflict and other situations of collective armed violence. A specialized journal in humanitarian law, it endeavours to promote knowledge, critical analysis and development of the law, and contribute to the prevention of violations of rules protecting fundamental rights and values. The Review offers a forum for discussion on contemporary humanitarian action as well as analysis of the causes and characteristics of conflicts so as to give a clearer insight into the humanitarian problems they generate. Finally, the Review informs its readership on questions pertaining to the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement and in particular on the activities and policies of the ICRC.