The Nature of Conflict and Peace: The links between environment, security and peace

When: 12 October 2022 | 10:15-10:35

Format: Thematic input 

Venue: Plenary session

Environmental degradation and biodiversity loss are important drivers of conflict increasingly impacting global peace and security. This nature-security nexus is visible in the links between biodiversity and livelihood insecurity, resource conflicts, environmental crimes, and the environmental impacts of war and conflict. 

As geopolitical tensions with wide-ranging environmental impacts are on the rise and with the need to address this nexus increasing as environmental degradation and biodiversity loss intensify, join us as a we present the four nature-security pathways from the WWF-adelphi report: The Nature of Conflict and Peace.

Speakers: 

• Raquel Munayer, Consultant, adelphi
• Florian Titze, Policy Advisor, WWF

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