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⚡️It's been an incredible✨ year for research on #climate change, peace, and security @SIPRIorg!
Here are some highlights from our publications in 2022 - A thread 🧵👇 #ClimateSecurity 1/15
Here are some highlights from our publications in 2022 - A thread 🧵👇 #ClimateSecurity 1/15
2/ In February, Kheira Tarif kicked off with a study on 'Climate Change and Violent Conflict in West Africa: Assessing the Evidence' ⏩sipri.org/publications/2… 
3/ Looking at the 'Gender Dimensions of Climate Insecurity', Elizabeth Smith stressed the need to critically understand the different and interlinked experiences of diverse groups of men and women ⏩ sipri.org/publications/2…
🌎🪖The #NATOSummit in Madrid marked a titanic shift in NATO’s climate-security agenda. My latest @theELN commentary will bring you up to speed on all #climate-related decisions that were agreed in Madrid.⬇️
🧵Check out the thread for highlights (1/x)
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🧵Check out the thread for highlights (1/x)
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📽️The #NATO Public Forum (the official side event of the #NATOSummit) kicked off with NATO’s first High-Level Dialogue on #Climate and #Security. This cross-sectoral dialogue is set to take place annually. (2/x)
Rewatch it here ⬇️:
Rewatch it here ⬇️:
1) Why are politicians, businesses and even civil society groups talking about climate change as a security issue in the run up to #COP26? I wrote this primer after 10 years of collaborative research and identify five key concerns with #climatesecurity
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2) On one level, talking about climate security makes sense. We all want security, after all. The security of a job, a home, good health, safe streets and yes a safe climate too.
3) The trouble is that security has become one of those weasel words, that means something to everybody. My litmus test is always to ask: Whose security? Who will benefit and who will lose? Security for some is often based on creating insecurity for others.
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1. The U.S. sees a vital role for the Security Council to tackle the negative impacts of climate on peace and security.
U.S. Secretary of State Blinken said this when he addressed the U.N. Security Council on the impact of climate change on security.
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1. The U.S. sees a vital role for the Security Council to tackle the negative impacts of climate on peace and security.
U.S. Secretary of State Blinken said this when he addressed the U.N. Security Council on the impact of climate change on security.
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2. Blinken said climate change is taken into account at every foreign policy decision because of its devastating implications and the cascading effects on virtually every aspect of our lives, like #agriculture, infrastructure, public #health, or food. theplanet.substack.com/p/the-us-sees-…
2. Blinken said climate change is taken into account at every foreign policy decision because of its devastating implications and the cascading effects on virtually every aspect of our lives, like #agriculture, infrastructure, public #health, or food. theplanet.substack.com/p/the-us-sees-…
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3. Blinken said: "The consequences are falling disproportionately on vulnerable and low-income populations. And they're worsening conditions and human suffering in places already afflicted by conflict, high levels of violence, instability".
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3. Blinken said: "The consequences are falling disproportionately on vulnerable and low-income populations. And they're worsening conditions and human suffering in places already afflicted by conflict, high levels of violence, instability".
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Today, the #UN Security Council has discussed the climate-related risks to international security. This 6th open debate on #climatesecurity demonstrates the on-going process of climatization, securing a steady climate agenda for the #UNSC.
More information and resources ⬇️
More information and resources ⬇️
The #UNSC has debated the security implications of #ClimateChange on several occasions since 2007. The table below lists the meetings entirely dedicated to the topic up until 2020. See full article ➡️ link.springer.com/article/10.105…
#IR scholars have analyzed the UNSC growing involvement in climate change in depth. One trend revisits the institutional debate on the role of the #UNSC, a second focuses on the process of #securitization of #ClimateChange. ⬇️ non-exhaustive list, please feel free to add others!
