BCSC 2024 | Opening and Plenary Session: Climate security risk informed national security planning @adelphiConsult
BCSC 2024 | Opening and Plenary Session: Climate security risk informed national security planning  @adelphiConsult
Uploaded October 2024 | Updated September 2026, 47 minutes ago
The sixth edition of the Berlin Climate and Security Conference (BCSC) explored how to secure a climate for peace. The conference examined why climate must be integrated into peacemaking. Through taking stock of best practice examples, it advanced concrete climate security approaches and initiatives.

Opening speakers
• H.E. Jennifer Morgan, State Secretary and Special Envoy for International Climate Action, German Federal Foreign Office
• Janani Vivekananda, Head of Programme, adelphi

The first plenary session addressed the profound national security implications of climate-related challenges, focusing on how climate-induced instability exacerbated existing vulnerabilities and posed threats to local, regional, and international security. The panelists explored the necessity of enhanced intelligence sharing, improved data integration, and international cooperation to manage these risks. The discussion emphasized the importance of financial resources, technical capacities, and inclusive strategies to build climate resilience and strengthen security frameworks globally.

Plenary 1 speakers:
• Dr. Ole Diehl, Vice President of the German Federal Intelligence Service
• Erin Sikorsky, Director, The Center for Climate and Security
• H.E. Dr. Dino Patti Djalal, Founder, Foreign Policy Community of Indonesia (FPCI)
• Moderated by H.E. Jennifer Morgan, State Secretary and Special Envoy for International Climate Action, German Federal Foreign Office
The production of this video is supported by the German Federal Foreign Office.

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