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Climate Security in Afghanistan: Should it even be on the radar?

September 17, 2019 Oli Brown 1 Comment

Today (Tuesday 17th September) the UN Security Council will debate the renewal of the mandate for UNAMA—the UN Assistance Mission…

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Filed under: Afghanistan, climate change, conflict, Trump, UN, UN Security Council, UNAMA

Heating up: mediation and climate change

July 8, 2019 Oli Brown Leave a comment

Mediation – the process of helping groups in, or at risk of, armed conflict settle their differences peacefully – rarely…

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Filed under: climate change, conflict, mediation

Better the Devil You Know: The Importance of Measuring Climate Risk

June 3, 2019 Oli Brown Leave a comment

Avoiding the worst impacts of climate change requires a better understanding of what those may be and impartial ways to…

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Filed under: adaptation, climate change, measurement, mitigation, resilience, risk

Craft and the Council: Will Kelly Knight Craft end climate action at the UN Security Council?

April 11, 2019 Oli Brown 3 Comments

In late February, Donald Trump announced Kelly Knight Craft, a 57-year-old Kentucky native, as his pick to succeed Nikki Haley…

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Filed under: climate change, conflict, Kelly Knight Craft, security, Security Council, Trump, UN, USA

Podcast: The Security Council’s role in addressing climate-related security risks

March 5, 2019 Oli Brown Leave a comment

With climate change increasingly being seen as a security issue, there is a question about what role the United Nations…

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Filed under: climate change, conflict, risk, Security Council, UN

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