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Gender, Natural Resources, Climate, and Peace | |
Issue #274 – July 9, 2024 |
EventsLaw, Policy and Science in Environmental Peacebuilding Training September 30, 2024 - 2024-10-04 Geneva Graduate Institute, Geneva Water Hub, and Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs of the Republic of Slovenia Ljubljana, Slovenia The Geneva Water Hub and the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs of the Republic of Slovenia have joined forces to develop a training course on “Environmental Peacebuilding” which will take place in…Environmental Collaboration and Conflict Resolution Program August 12, 2024 - 2024-08-16 University of Eastern Finland Joensuuu, Finland The course will address environmental and natural resource conflicts that are familiar and topical for the course participants. |
LibraryJanuary 1, 2024 | Sherri Goodman On June 19, 2024, Wilson Center Fellow Sherri Goodman delivered a keynote address at the Third International Conference on Environmental Peacebuilding in The Hague, Netherlands.Climate Change, Conflict and Freedom of Religion and Belief January 1, 2024 | Elizabeth Nelson, with Daniel Ekomo-Soignet and Rachel Forster Climate change is not just an environmental issue; it is a risk multiplier for conflict and a threat to Freedom of Religion and Belief (FoRB).January 1, 2024 | Dominique Schmid and Martijn C. Vlaskamp To date, no studies have examined the nationwide support for environmental peacebuilding projects in post-conflict countries, that is, projects that seek to use the management of natural resources as a way of fostering…January 1, 2024 | Gabriel Lagrange Recent conflicts have emphasized the multidirectional linkages between the environment and conflicts and therefore peace and security.January 1, 2024 | E. Hsiao, R. Matthew, P. Le Billon, and G. Saintz, with Omer Aijazi, Josh Ayers, Carl Bruch, Malvern Chikanya, Alec Crawford, Janet Edmond, Fonna Forman, Lauren Herzer Risi, Jason Houston, Elaine (Lan Yin) Hsiao, Kanta Kumari Rigaud, Ann Jacee Le, Rebecca Our living planet is and has always been on the move. Many species move in search of necessities such as food, water, shelter, reproduction, and safety.Digital Technologies for Environmental Peacebuilding: Horizon Scanning of Opportunities & Risks January 1, 2024 | Albert Martinez Sequero, Asim Zia, Carl Bruch, David Jensen, and Silja Halle, with Theresa Dearden, Benjamin Dills, Mirza Sadaqat Huda, Richard A. Matthew, Samantha Murphy, Shanna McClain, Albert Martinez Sequero, Panagiotis Oikonomou, Alejandro Martín This report specifically delves into how digital technologies can be harnessed to manage environmental and natural resource risks that contribute to insecurity and social conflict, as well as the opportunities they present for…Environment, Conflict and Peace in South Sudan: Implications for Conflict Sensitive Aid January 1, 2024 South Sudan has a diverse array of ecosystems, rich biodiversity in both flora and fauna, and an abundance of natural resources, including large areas of natural forests, considerable water sources and deposits of…An Interview with NATO’s Paul Rushton on the Alliance’s Climate Security Efforts January 1, 2024 | Lauren Herzer Risi When senior officials from 32 countries meet in Washington, DC next week for the NATO Summit, deterrence and defense, as well as Ukraine and global partnerships, are at the top of the agenda.Women in Water Diplomacy Network After Action Report January 1, 2024 | Jesse Ferraioli and Elizabeth A. Koch The Women in Water Diplomacy Network hosted its second Global Network Forum in Vienna, Austria from March 4-7, 2024. |
InternationalIsrael/Palestine: ‘Ecocide in Gaza’: Does Scale of Environmental Destruction Amount to a War Crime? March 29, 2024 | Kaamil Ahmed, Damien Gayle, and Aseel Mousa, Guardian Satellite imagery, photos and video footage from the ground show how Gaza’s farmland, orchards and olive groves have been destroyed by the war.Sudan/South Sudan: Fragile South Sudan Risks Turmoil over Oil Disruption: Experts March 29, 2024 | Agence France-Presse Analysts voiced deep concern at the loss of crucial oil revenue in one of the poorest countries on the planet, and the possibility it may force South Sudan's first ever elections to be…Water: World Water Day 2024 Events Amplify WCC’s Commitment to Water for Peace March 28, 2024 | World Council of Churches The World Council of Churches (WCC) participated in three online events on 22 March, World Water Day, under the banner "Leveraging Water for Peace.Afghanistan: 50 Acres of Usurped Land Wrested back in Kabul March 28, 2024 | Ahmad Shah Erfanyar, Pajhwok The Land Grab Prevention and Restitution Commission (LGPRC) has recovered 50 acres of usurped land in the Mirwais Township in Kabul, the Ministry of Justice said.Water Wars: Spending Billions Preparing for Hot Wars When Water Wars Are Looming March 27, 2024 | Kalinga Seneviratne, InDepthNews Since the pandemic, governments have been spending billions on arming themselves for imagined hot wars when billions of dollars are needed to mitigate a global water crisis that needs the building of sustainable…South Sudan: South Sudan on the Brink after Oil Exports Derailed by Sudan’s Civil War March 26, 2024 | Mat Nashed, Al Jazeera Violence and insecurity could worsen in South Sudan after one of its key oil pipelines to international markets, which passes through neighbouring Sudan, was damaged last month, according to experts. |
BlogsCross-Cutting Themes and Priorities of the Environmental Compact for the Green Future of Ukraine July 5, 2024 | Andriy Demydenko In February 2024, the High-Level Working Group on the Environmental Consequences of War, which includes Ukrainian and European officials, signed an Environmental Compact for Ukraine.Taliban’s Approach to Natural Disasters July 3, 2024 | Puspa Kumari Climate change is one of the most important challenges in the 21st century and has unfavourable consequences, including droughts, floods, storms, decrease in rainfall, landslides, rise in temperature, premature melting of natural glaciers,…Not Yet Uhuru: DRC a Victim of Its Immense Mineral Wealth July 2, 2024 | Veronica Mente, The African On this occasion of the Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC) 64th anniversary of independence from colonisation, it is important to take the opportunity to highlight the ongoing conflict in the country.Towards a Common Vision of Climate, Peace, Security and Migration in Zimbabwe July 1, 2024 | Giulia Caroli, Cedric De Coning, Gracsious Maviza, Joram Tarusarira, Henintsoa Onivola Minoarivelo, and Nqobile Moyo Zimbabwe is one of the countries in Southern Africa most affected by climate variability and change. |
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