The latest Environment and Security article calls for water diplomacy to transform from a focus on peace and security to an approach that centers equity and identity through fair distribution while centering indigenous knowledge and practices. Read more below.
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For 30 years, EcoPeace has focused on environmental peacebuilding in the shared waters of Palestine, Jordan, and Israel. Through interviews with 83 program participants, this article analyzes the program's impacts and the implications for future projects.
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While some droughts may have minor impacts, others can lead to conflict, such as the Syrian civil war. The Pathways to Instability Framework uses empirical evidence to identify which root conditions coupled with extreme water events are likely to spark conflict.
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As climate change leads to increased conflict and migration, the Migration with Dignity framework is essential for helping prevent and lessen the impacts of conflict. Read more about how the framework addresses these issues in Environment and Security.

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How do historical mediation strategies between two countries inform their responses to current disputes? Research by Andrew Owsiak and @sbmitche.bsky.social finds evidence that past behaviors leads to learning in future conflict responses within the same area.

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As climate change is expected to increase the frequency of extreme weather events, the new paper by Bomi K. Lee and
@sojeonglee.bsky.social analyzes how shifts in precipitation impact interstate conflict by analyzing data from the Western Hemisphere and Europe.

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REDD+ projects are touted as an effective carbon sequestration tool that can also benefit the communities in which they are implemented. However, new analysis from Dominique Schmid and Carolina Castro Osorio finds that these projects may have negative impacts.

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The latest article from Edoardo Borgomeo and Anders Jägerskog introduces a framework to inform policy interventions in response to the interconnected challenges of climate change, migration, and conflict. Read more in Environment and Security.
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As the United States once again pulls out of the Paris Climate Agreement the editors of Environment and Security look at the potential impacts of this decision on everything from international security to trade relations.

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Check out this groundbreaking study on the environmental impacts of armed conflict from @floriankrampe.bsky.social @joakimkreutz.bsky.social and Tobias Ide. In it, they find that after conflicts end the environmental impacts linger for 20-30 years.

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Out now in @envsecjournal.bsky.social, my review of Gerard Toal's outstanding new book, Oceans Rise, Empires Fall journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

On March 10th, the Environmental Peacebuilding Association and the Conflict and Environment Observatory (CEOBS) are holding a Zoom discussion on the cuts to foreign aid and their impact on humanitarian-environmental activities. Register here to attend and share the event with others. bit.ly/4gIUgF6

As the countries most affected by climate change and conflict increasingly overlap Jonas Bergman’s latest paper examines climate action projects in conflict-affected regions, offering key research and policy considerations. Read more in Environment and Security
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Check out Tim Epple’s new paper, which examines the three main ways climate change is addressed in peace agreements and the climate implications that should be considered when creating new agreements #peacebuilding #environmentalpeacebulding
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With ongoing conflict between nomadic herders and farmers intensifying in Nigeria, Daniel Tuki's new article seeks to quantify how perceptions of religion shape this issue and impact support for a new policy that would ban open grazing of livestock
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Explore Cletus Nwankwo's new literature review which examines the three main frameworks that are being used to analyze how the confluence of climate change and geopolitics intensifies farmer-herder conflicts in West Africa

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