To mark the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples on Aug. 9, Mongabay has interviewed nine Indigenous representatives from around the world about...
The UN edition of the Berlin Climate and Security Conference in New York City explored how the broader UN system can more effectively fulfil its mandate in an...
This report, developed in partnership between the European Institute for Peace and Weathering Risk Peace Pillar, presents the results of an extensive...
In Senegal, slow-onset climate processes — sea-level rise, salinisation, desertification, and biodiversity loss — are steadily undermining people's ability to...
This strategic assessment explores how global biodiversity loss and the collapse of critical ecosystems could affect the UK’s resilience, security and...
The seventh edition of the Berlin Climate and Security Conference (BCSC) explored climate, conflict, and cooperation in a turbulent era. Better coordination and...
The seventh Berlin Climate and Security Conference (BCSC) 2025 explored how to navigate climate, conflict, and cooperation in a turbulent era, highlighting the...
The lead-up to COP30 has been dominated by pessimism about the prospects for a breakthrough on climate change. Yet, recent international agreements on...
This session examined how climate change is a present and growing security challenge, undermining infrastructure, economies, and stability within and beyond...
This session examined how crimes that affect the environment—such as wildlife and forest crime, illegal fishing, mining and metals trafficking, and illegal...
This session assessed how the European Union’s growing role in defence readiness requires stepping up efforts to ensure the climate resilience of European Armed...
The nature-security nexus highlights how environmental factors—beyond just climate change—can drive conflict and undermine peace. These include ecosystem...