New data and case-based evidence suggests that locations with seasonal climate variations may face a higher risk of civilian targeting than locations with permanent harsh climatic conditions.
The International Military Council on Climate and Security (IMCCS) has released the second volume of its 2022 World Climate Security Report.
Water is an existential resource, and Iran is squandering it. The country has lost more than 200 cubic kilometers of its total water storage over the last two decades, and groundwater

NATO to act on Climate Mitigation

  • NATO
  • Mitigation
  • emissions
  • Madrid
As part of NATO’s new Strategic Concept for 2022, recognition was given to the importance of member states reducing greenhouse gas emissions and making positive steps towards integrating renewable energy into the powering of the West’s militaries.
Climate change and its security implications are placing considerable pressures on peacebuilding efforts in Somalia. The country is currently experiencing its worst drought in over four decades, with an unprecedented fourth consecutive failed rainy season recently concluded in May 2022.
With a new parliament elected and new government to be formed, opportunities for addressing some of Iraq’s most pressing water issues emerge. Such actions could be linked to and complement efforts that address existing climate-related challenges.