An updated overview of emerging environmental issues and perspectives arising from Operation Epic Fury in Iran, Israel, and the Gulf States. Serious pollution incidents continue to place people and ecosystems at risk of acute and long-term harm, while emerging trends could lead to substantial environmental damage as the war continues.
Are you a stakeholder working on Ukraine’s green recovery? If so we would welcome your views on a project that we are working on.
Information the session “Tracking the Footprint of War: Earth and Environmental Science Perspectives on Monitoring Conflict Impacts”
Curated list of publications within the scope of CEAN from 2023 For the most recent pulications list, or to learn more, visit the main page of the Conflict and Environment Academic Network. Want to add your paper or spot anything missing? Get in touch with rob[at]ceobs.org Almashat, S. and McDiarmid, M. (2023) ‘Toxic chemical exposures…
A RAF Typhoon takes part in air defence training over the Baltic region in May 2022. The RAF has set an ambitious target to reach net-zero by 2040, but there are no consistent milestone or targets across other UK Commands. (Credit: NATO) The UK House of Commons Defence Committee has released the Defence and Climate…
Climate change can drive variation in the availability of natural resources, so Charlotta Ruuskanen looked at whether annual changes in the area of the Sudd wetland in South Sudan influenced the intensity of conflict between pastoralist communities.
In this post Dr Eoghan Darbyshire uses satellite imagery to examine claims made by the Libyan National Oil Corporation than an offshore oil spill has been controlled. What he finds underscores the importance of independent scrutiny of the oil industry in insecure and conflict settings.
How and why satellite data can help across disarmament programming, including for mine action, tracking the use of explosive weapons in populated areas, for monitoring the influence of climate change and in reducing risks to communities.
