Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Environmental systems scientist at the University of Delaware. After almost a decade an Indian Foreign Minister is visiting ...

This transcript is from a CSIS podcast published on January 23, 2024. Listen to the podcast here. Jon Alterman: Yana Abu Taleb is the Jordanian director of EcoPeace Middle East, a regional ...

In areas of Colombia once controlled by guerillas, conflicts over land continue and deforestation has risen considerably. But it’s in these same areas that researchers have found that farmers ...

The 2023 Thematic Review on Climate Security and Peacebuilding, commissioned by PBSO in partnership with FAO, UNICEF, Climate Security Mechanism and the UK, and led by the UN University’s Centre for ...

CLIMATE CHANGE and spiralling conflict are two of the defining features of our time. Each by itself is extremely serious. When they come together, as they increasingly do, the result may be globally ...

The unfortunate breakdown in prospects for a minerals deal between Ukraine and the United States may open avenues for considering other pathways for environmental peacebuilding in the current conflict ...

The United Nations Verification Mission in Colombia (UNVMC), with support from the Climate Security Mechanism, convened a high-level side event during the 2024 UN Biodiversity Conference, also known ...

Natural resources and their management can either fuel fragility and conflict or serve as critical instruments for promoting peace and long-term development. Identifying the relationships between ...

The statue of the Buddha on the banks of Narayani River in Bharatpur where the water level rose dangerously high during September floods in Nepal in 2024 that killed over 200 people. Photo: KRISHNA ...