Enhancing regional cooperation in the MENA through the Water-Energy-Food Security Nexus
Many countries in the MENA region could benefit from enhanced cooperation to deal with challenges in the WEF-Security Nexus approach.
12 May 2017
Exploring the potential for transformational change in the Horn of Africa
Improving food insecurity can help reduce tensions and addresses some of the fundamental grievances that motivate conflict.
09 May 2017
Water, climate and conflict: security risks on the increase?
Water scarcity is regarded as the most important issue in relation to political tension and conflict. What are the relations between water, climate and human security?
04 May 2017
The natural resources and security nexus at the Future Force Conference 2017
The nexus between natural resources and security needs to be better understood and more closely monitored. This issue brief summarizes the key takeaways of a meeting at the Future Force Conference.
WG 5
02 May 2017
Food Security: Strengthening resilience to climate-fragility risks
Access to sufficient and healthy food is crucial to human security and welfare. This policy brief maps out the specific risks that foreign policy-makers need to be aware of.
01 May 2017
Water projects in Mali
Two pioneering water projects took place at the military camp in Mali. The two succesful projects can benefit peacekeeping missions in dry regions and the local population.
WG 1
01 May 2017
Drivers of climate change
This policy brief considers seismic testing on the human security of the Baffin Island Inuit with the objective of exploring social pathways of global warming.
24 April 2017
The Hague Roundtable on Climate & Security meets on water strategy
Continuous joint action is needed to address global water-related climate impacts. These risks and international water cooperation were topics at The Hague Roundtable on 19 April.
20 April 2017
Insurgency, terrorism and organised crime in a warming climate
The links between climate change, conflict and fragility are not simple and linear. This report explores how climate change acts as a risks multiplier in regards to non-state armed groups.
20 April 2017
Water Diplomacy: Making water cooperation work
The demand for water rises along with population growth, urbanisation. and increased domestic and industrial use, while climate change acts as a threat multiplier for water and food insecurity. This policy brief discusses the need for multi-track water diplomacy.