- (-) Remove Forests filter Forests
- (-) Remove Private Sector filter Private Sector
- (-) Remove Security filter Security
- Adaptation & Resilience (2) Apply Adaptation & Resilience filter
- Biodiversity & Livelihoods (4) Apply Biodiversity & Livelihoods filter
- Capacity Building (0)
- Cities (0)
- Civil Society (1) Apply Civil Society filter
- Climate Change (9) Apply Climate Change filter
- Climate Diplomacy (4) Apply Climate Diplomacy filter
- Co-Benefits (2) Apply Co-Benefits filter
- Conflict Transformation (1) Apply Conflict Transformation filter
- Development (2) Apply Development filter
- Early Warning & Risk Analysis (4) Apply Early Warning & Risk Analysis filter
- Energy (1) Apply Energy filter
- Environment & Migration (2) Apply Environment & Migration filter
- Finance (0)
- Gender (0)
- Land & Food (2) Apply Land & Food filter
- Minerals & Mining (1) Apply Minerals & Mining filter
- Sustainable Transformation (2) Apply Sustainable Transformation filter
- Technology & Innovation (0)
- Water (1) Apply Water filter
- (-) Remove Oceania & Pacific filter Oceania & Pacific
- (-) Remove South America filter South America
- Asia (12) Apply Asia filter
- Central America & Caribbean (1) Apply Central America & Caribbean filter
- Europe (7) Apply Europe filter
- Global Issues (72) Apply Global Issues filter
- Middle East & North Africa (5) Apply Middle East & North Africa filter
- North America (2) Apply North America filter
- Sub-Saharan Africa (15) Apply Sub-Saharan Africa filter
- Filter by Topic:
- Forests
- Security
- Private Sector
- Clear all
- Filter by Region:
- South America
- Oceania & Pacific
- Clear all
State fragility, often related to the expansion of organised crime and human rights violations, has contributed towards elevated rates of violence across Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). Additionally, high inequality is shaping how climate affects security in the region, raising new issues about climate justice and climate-related migration. In short, climate change acts as a risk multiplier in LAC, exacerbating existing conflict and fragility dynamics.
Evidence from existing programs shows that climate change adaptation interventions can contribute to peacebuilding, and peacebuilding can have significant adaptation benefits.
Climate change is the single greatest threat to the livelihood, security and well-being of Pacific Small Island Developing States (SIDS). The threat is increasing at a time when the region is already facing complex geopolitical dynamics and multifaceted security risks.
In order to help address escalating violence, UN Environment has launched the UN Initiative for Environmental Defenders. This brief analyses the initiative and looks into how member states can support peace by engaging in environmental diplomacy, with a focus on Brazil.
This report argues Australia is underprepared and underpreparing for climate change. According to the authors, Australia must position herself to protect the country and the region more effectively. It can be a regional leader in preserving human security by acting in concert with its partners to prepare for the climate security challenges ahead. Climate risks are an opportunity for deepened, constructive and non-threatening engagement in Asia.
To facilitate a broader discussion on climate-fragility risks in Japan and reflect and discuss the findings of the G7 report and its implications and relevance for Japan, adelphi and the Institute for Global Environmental Strategies jointly organised two expert workshops in June 2016. The first workshop took place on 14 June 2016 and brought together 31 Japanese and international experts as well as government representatives. It was followed by a workshop on 16 June 2016 with 15 participants from Japanese civil society. The workshops focused on two central topics:
This brief summarises the insights of the regional workshop on Foreign Policy Contributions to Climate Economy in Latin America that was organised by adelphi, Fundación Futuro Latinoamericano (FFLA) and the German Embassy in Lima as part of the climate diplomacy initiative. It aimed to promote regional dialogue on the climate economy and brought together representatives from foreign ministries and other line ministries, civil society and the private sector from across Latin America, in particular the Andean countries.
To ensure that Paris will be a sustainable success, active engagement is required to fully implement the INDCs and to ratchet up ambition in the coming years. Catalyzing the climate economy will be the key to accelerate the path towards a much-needed climate-friendly trajectory.
La Buena Vida- The Good Life (2015) tells the story of the small community Tamaquito in Guajíra, Columbia resisting the relocation plans of a coal mining company.