27 September 2017

Getting to grips with climate risks: participate now in developing scenarios

The Skoll Global Threats Fund and the MIT Center for Collective Intelligence are organising an online collaborative climate-security game – the Climate Risks CoLab from October 9 - November 17.
14 September 2017

UN report calls for action on root causes Lake Chad crisis

UN Secretary General António Guterres released a report on the humanitarian crisis in the Lake Chad Basin region. The report calls upon countries to identify and address the root causes of what some say is the world’s most extensive humanitarian crises.
10 August 2017

Planetary Security in the spotlight at Stockholm Water Week

This year the Planetary Security Initiative (PSI) will co-organise a workshop at the World Water Week in Stockholm. The workshop looks at addressing conflict risks in climate adaptation and mitigation efforts and is a follow-up the PSI working group on water and security, accompanied by the publication of ‘Water, climate and conflict: security risks on the increase?’ (see link). During this session speakers will address the potential impact of climate change on migration and conflict from an analytical and practical perspective.

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02 August 2017

Apply Now for Youth Challenge on Climate & Migration

Join the Challenge where Climate Change meets Migration, and win a day-entrance to COP 23 or a seat to participate in the Planetary Security Conference (12&13 December, The Hague)! By participating and adding to global research and discussion, you can contribute to a most pressing issue on contemporary international political agendas and alleviate stress and pressures on many in need.  

12 June 2017

Our Land. Our Home. Our Future.

The PSI will participate in a symposium on 15 June 2017 to learn more about how key decision-makers from Africa understand the relationship between climate, migration and security.
12 June 2017

Epicenters of Climate and Security

9 June 2017 saw the launch of a new volume in which security experts identify 12 climate and security epicenters that will shape the geostrategic landscape of the 21st century.
07 June 2017

Expert meeting Changing Routes 2017

On June 20 Wageningen University & Research will hold a meeting where the challenges in dealing with present and future global migration streams will be explored.
02 June 2017

Call for workshop proposals

We now welcome suggestions for interactive workshops to be held at the next Planetary Security Conference on 12-13 December 2017 in The Hague.
19 May 2017

Planetary Security Conference 2017: 12-13 December

It is with great pleasure that the PSI announces its third annual Planetary Security Conference that will take place on 12 and 13 December 2017.