Shifting Power: Transitioning to Renewable Energy in United Nations Peace Operations
…better socioeconomic outcomes with the SDGs, and improve security, peacebuilding efforts, and/or alignment with climate goals. Notes 1 United Nations, UN Secretariat Climate Action Plan 2020-2030 [UNSCAP] (September 2019), https://www.un.org/management/sites/www.un.org.management/files/united-nations-secretariat-climate-action-plan.pdf….
Climate Change Contributing to Pakistan’s Vulnerability
…by climate change. By Syed Iqbal Hasnain – Many independent studies, including the United Nations Development Programme report in 2009, warned that regional climate change was speeding the surge of…
Who Owns Transnational Water?
…worsening pollution of existing water sources have in part helped prioritize the issue of water and water management at the international level-most recently, at Davos 2008. There is no question…
The Security Sector and Prospects for Change in the Middle East
…the region, incremental change is occurring and agents of change exist in each society. There is no great wave of democratization, but there is a steady drumbeat of small successes,…
Data Secrecy is Stymieing Climate Cooperation in South Asia
…are these the only forms of challenges that climate change is bringing to South Asia. The countries in the region have large agricultural communities, which are deeply dependent on annual…
New Project will Assess Climate Risk in Madagascar
…on 4 continents to help coastal cities understand and address their climate risk. Learn more about CORVI: https://www.stimson.org/project/corvi/ Madagascar is one of the countries most vulnerable to climate change, facing a…
Why South Asia Should Embrace Climate Migration
When discussing the human security impacts of climate change, climate-induced migration is often viewed as a distant and intangible concern. Despite widespread consensus on “loss and damage” at COP27 in…
Beyond ‘Billions to Trillions’: A Push for Fair and Effective Global Climate Finance
…in climate finance for developing countries. Despite this milestone, the impacts of climate change on developing countries are becoming increasingly severe. Devastating flooding displaced nearly 600,000 people in Brazil’s Rio…