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Jan242020

Side event: Environmental impact and Climate Change adaptation in mine action 12.02.20

Project One, Projects, PublicationsBy ConEnvObsJanuary 24, 2020

Side event on environmental mainstreaming in humanitarian mine action, co-organised by Norwegian People’s Aid, CEOBS and the HALO Trust. Feb 12th 2020, Geneva.

Jan242020

Kabul US embassy data reveals the severity of air pollution in the city

Afghanistan, Blog, Country, SliderBy ConEnvObsJanuary 24, 2020

Our analysis of air monitoring data collected by the US embassy in Kabul between September and December 2019 sheds light on just how polluted the city’s air gets during the winter.

Jan232020

PAX/Bellingcat | Black gold burning: in search of South Sudan’s oil pollution

Country, External Content, South SudanBy ConEnvObsJanuary 23, 2020

An open source investigation into South Sudan’s oil industry and the pollution it causes through inadequate management and regulation.

Jan82020

Beginning our environmental mainstreaming in mine action journey

Blog, Project One, SliderBy ConEnvObsJanuary 8, 2020

Clearing land mines and explosive remnants of war can also harm the environment. In a joint project, CEOBS is working with Norwegian People’s Aid to try and identify how this harm can be reduced. Kendra Dupuy and Linsey Cottrell share their thoughts as they begin the project.

Dec22019

Report: 2019’s UN General Assembly debate on the protection of the environment in relation to armed conflicts

Law and policy, Publications, Slider, TopicBy ConEnvObsDecember 2, 2019

Our round up and analysis of 2019’s UN General Assembly debate on proposals by the International law Commission to strengthen the laws protecting the environment in relation to armed conflicts.

Nov282019

IOM | Rural areas in Ninewa: Legacies of conflict on rural economies and communities in Sinjar and Ninewa Plains

Country, External Content, IraqBy ConEnvObsNovember 28, 2019

Report finds that Islamic State’s extractive and destructive policies towards agricultural areas in northern Iraq are continuing to hamper renewed agricultural activities in rural Ninewa Plains and Sinjar and are delaying the return of IDP farmers to their areas of origin.

Nov182019

NATO | Environmental protection: NATO policies and national views

External Content, Military and the environment, TopicBy ConEnvObsNovember 18, 2019

NATO and its member states are reacting to growing international pressure to reduce the environmental consequences of conflicts, this compilation of articles provides examples of this response.

Nov142019

Brexit, chemicals legislation and the UK defence sector

Blog, Military and the environment, Slider, TopicBy ConEnvObsNovember 14, 2019

Peacetime environmental legislation can help reduce the use of hazardous materials in conflicts. In this blog Linsey Cottrell and Doug Weir examine the impact of EU REACH legislation on the European defence industry, and the implications of a hard Brexit for efforts to reduce the polluting footprint of the UK MoD.

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