The sixth edition of BCSC explored how to secure a climate for peace. The conference examined why climate must be integrated into the entire conflict cycle. Through taking stock of best practice examples, it further advanced concrete climate security approaches and initiatives. 

Who: High-level political actors, climate security experts, international organisations and practitioners. View the participants list here.

What: Since its inaugural edition in 2019, the annual Berlin Climate and Security Conference (BCSC) has become the global forum connecting governments, international organisations, experts, and practitioners working to promote interlinkages between different approaches within the climate and security agenda whilst also critically interrogating complex new challenges.

Agenda: View the agenda by clicking here.

When: 8 October 2024; Official side events took place on 7 and 9 October.

Where: German Federal Foreign Office and livestreamed; Side events took place at different locations in Berlin.

Why: To promote, coordinate and advance concrete climate security approaches and initiatives to drive action and implementation efforts.