Predicting the Coastal Impacts of Climate Change Congressional Briefing
…of climate change. Ms Yozell highlighted the security implications of climate change from its impact on US military readiness and base security to climate migration and coastal urban vulnerability as…
Environmental Security July News Update
…House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis releases much-anticipated report The U.S. House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis, established in 2019 to tackle the climate emergency, released its new…
Youth Perspectives from West Asia and North Africa
…WANA where water resources are already scarce or stressed. The weaponization of water is becoming an increasing trend as climate change continues to impact the WANA region. This poses a…
“East is East and West is West”
…the parties should respond to variations in water flow that climate change could engender. Nor does it address water pollution, though deteriorating quality cuts into available quantities as sources become…
North Korea’s Hwangju-Kindung Waterway Project
The Hwangju-Kindung Waterway was officially declared operational in December 2023. This new gravity-fed waterway system aims to provide a constant, uninterrupted water supply to the Hwangju-Kindung Plain for crop irrigation….
New Tool Measures Climate Risk for Coastal Cities
…— Today the Stimson Center announced the Climate and Ocean Risk Vulnerability Index (CORVI), a new tool for coastal cities to identify the financial, political, and ecological risks they face from climate change,…
Ensuring the Future of Food Security
…allow for temporary workers to help harvest crops and support our farmers. Climate change is also a factor in migration. Our nation continues to face climate migration from Central America….
Breaking the Mold: The Evolution of US-Pakistan Cooperation Beyond Security
…and preventive approaches toward climate change are more efficient than the post-disaster aid and reconstruction efforts that have characterized U.S.-Pakistan climate cooperation so far. Addressing climate change could create economic…