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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.
The global food crisis stems from governance, social, and economic challenges, with conflict being the primary driver. Guyana prioritized the nexus of climate change, conflict, and food insecurity during its UNSC tenure, using its presidency to host a high-level debate on these issues. This spotlight session shared insights and recommendations from a new report on the impact of climate change and food insecurity on international peace and security.
Speakers:
• H.E. Amb. Carolyn Rodrigues Birkett, Permanent Representative of Guyana to the United Nations
• Moderated by H.E. Amb. Dr. Smiljana Knez, Ambassador-at-Large for Climate Diplomacy of Slovenia
The production of this video is supported by the German Federal Foreign Office.
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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.
The global food crisis stems from governance, social, and economic challenges, with conflict being the primary driver. Guyana prioritized the nexus of climate change, conflict, and food insecurity during its UNSC tenure, using its presidency to host a high-level debate on these issues. This spotlight session shared insights and recommendations from a new report on the impact of climate change and food insecurity on international peace and security.
Speakers:
• H.E. Amb. Carolyn Rodrigues Birkett, Permanent Representative of Guyana to the United Nations
• Moderated by H.E. Amb. Dr. Smiljana Knez, Ambassador-at-Large for Climate Diplomacy of Slovenia
The production of this video is supported by the German Federal Foreign Office.
© adelphi global, all rights reserved
adelphi global (adelphi-global.de/en) is an economically and politically independent, non-profit organization dedicated to promoting sustainability, enhancing environmental protection, improving education, expanding development cooperation, and strengthening international collaborations. Our commitment is reflected in targeted projects, in-depth analyses, and informative educational events, through which we strive for a just and sustainable world.
