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Category Archives: South Sudan

Jan72021

Conflict cycles and the management of Protected Areas in South Sudan

Blog, Country, Slider, South SudanBy ConEnvObsJanuary 7, 2021

South Sudan is rich in biodiversity but it has suffered as a result of its recurring civil wars. In this blog Adrian Garside examines wildlife conservation efforts that took place before, during and after its latest civil war in an effort to protect its natural heritage.

Jan72021

Weapon proliferation challenges biodiversity protection in South Sudan

Blog, Country, Slider, South SudanBy ConEnvObsJanuary 7, 2021

Adrian Garside examines the complex issue of arms proliferation in South Sudan, and the threat it poses to biodiversity protection during and after armed conflict. The ready availability of weapons accelerates biodiversity loss and makes wildlife conservation more dangerous.

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Conflict and Environment Observatory (CEOBS)@detoxconflict·
26 Feb 1365237227920519169

ICYMI this week saw the first ever report estimating the carbon footprint of militaries and the defence sector in the EU published, which we developed for @Left_EU with @ResponsibleSci. This blog reviews its findings, & what the sector must do next #COP26

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Conflict and Environment Observatory (CEOBS)@detoxconflict·
25 Feb 1364858986118455298

“The more we wait, the chances of a major leak are increasing." Still no sign of the security guarantees the UN needs from the Houthis to procure vessels and deploy contractors for a technical assessment of the SAFER oil tanker off #Yemen.

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Conflict and Environment Observatory (CEOBS)@detoxconflict·
24 Feb 1364630188181626886

“The reason why these issues matter to us is because we see how dramatic the impacts of climate risks and environmental degradation are on communities enduring conflict.” @PMaurerICRC on why @ICRC is accelerating environmental protection https://buff.ly/3dQxLkK #PERAC #IHL

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Helen Obregón Gieseken@HObregonG·
23 Feb 1364297434541793286

Check out ICRC’s updated Guidelines on the Protection of the Natural Environment in Armed Conflict to read more about IHL rules protecting the natural environment. https://bit.ly/3kfdqH8 https://twitter.com/icrc_nyc/status/1364217582904082433

Check out ICRC’s updated Guidelines on the Protection of the Natural Environment in Armed Conflict to read more about IHL rules protecting the natural environment. https://t.co/sAqwe64m5v https://t.co/rA21hyQgbM
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3⃣Armed conflict often harms the natural environment, which limits or hampers resilience & adaptation to #climatechange. Greater respect for #IHL can limit environmental degradation & reduce the harm & the risks that conflict-affected communities are exposed to

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Conflict and Environment Observatory (CEOBS)@detoxconflict·
24 Feb 1364530730102095875

.@FaunaFloraInt on work with the community to protect a newly declared nature reserve in #SouthSudan, under pressure from illegal resource extraction and other unsustainable subsistence activities driven by extreme poverty and food insecurity. https://phys.org/news/2021-02-area-relieves-pressure-primates-pangolins.html

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Conflict and Environment Observatory (CEOBS)@detoxconflict·
23 Feb 1364277227349815304

Spot of climate dissonance today. This morning @ResponsibleSci told our report launch that France, the largest military CO2 emitter in the EU doesn't report its emissions. This afternoon, Macron in the #UNSC loudly promoting #ClimateSecurity.

Time to move beyond rhetoric.

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