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The Intersection of Environment and Warfare: Navigating Risks and Sustainability
The complex relationship between environment and warfare It is well-recognised that the environment needs to be protected in peacetime,...
CYIS Organisation
Feb 254 min read


Renewable Energy in Conflict Zones: Protecting War-Torn Environments
Renewable energy as a catalyst for environmental protection in conflict zones Renewable energy can play a transformative role in conflict...
CYIS Organisation
Feb 183 min read


Addressing Displacement Caused by Climate-Induced Disasters: A Call for Action
In recent years, the twin crises of climate change and human displacement have become inseparable, manifesting in devastating ways. From...
CYIS Organisation
Feb 114 min read


The Energy Charter Treaty: a Threat to Democracy and Climate Action
This article contributes to SYGs: SYG 7: Affordable, Reliable, Sustainable Energy SYG 9: Action against climate change Introduction: ...

Edda Sundström
Oct 26, 20245 min read


Climate change: from a humanitarian perspective
Anthropogenic climate change is undoubtedly one of the greatest threats that humanity has ever experienced. Referred to as a “crisis...
Aparna Rajeev
Oct 26, 20248 min read


The ‘Rights of Nature’ Movement: Potential for an Ecocentric Reorientation of Environmental Law?
Introduction The ‘Rights of Nature’ is a theory and a movement that calls for the extension of rights and legal personhood to nature. It...

Edda Sundström
Oct 26, 20248 min read


Not so “Natural” Disasters: The Historical Processes behind Caribbean Hurricane Vulnerability
As anthropogenic climate change leads to increasingly devastating storms, the Caribbean must contend with much more than the storms...

Sarah Nappi
Oct 26, 20247 min read


Marine Protected Areas: Why are they Necessary?
The global marine biodiversity crisis Issues relating to the marine environment are not a novelty, but they are being considered...

Heloisa Stavale Warren
Oct 26, 20247 min read


The Drying of a Country – Brazil’s Worst Drought in a Century and its Political Roots
By Bernardo Kaiser, South America Research Analyst, with expert insight from University of Sao Paulo professor Pedro Luiz Côrtes ....

Bernardo Kaiser
Oct 26, 20246 min read


Towards an Agroecology for Africa
As a victim of global warming, despite being marginally responsible, the African agricultural sector faces a double challenge: improving...

Alice Lacroix
Oct 26, 20244 min read


What About Antartica? The Arctic's Sister Continent and Climate Change
The progress of climate change is visible in the Arctic and while rising temperatures have increased international economic and military...

Mari Peltola
Oct 26, 20244 min read


US: The New Climate Champion?
On 20 January 2021, Joe Biden became the 46th president of the United States. Throughout his campaign, he made a full 180° on the US...
CYIS Organisation
Oct 26, 20247 min read


De-peripheralisation of the Arctic: The impact of the Anthropocene on the northernmost circle
The Arctic is one of the world’s most vulnerable areas regarding climate change, being very sensitive to rising temperatures. In the...
CYIS Organisation
Oct 26, 20244 min read


Identifying Market Trends and Technological Innovations in renewable energy resources
Photo by Freepik In today's rapidly evolving business and technological landscape, staying ahead of the curve is essential for companies...

Agresa Qosja
Aug 10, 20246 min read


Evaluating Barriers to Renewable Energy Adoption
Image: Kenueone. Licensed under Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication The transition to renewable energy is...

Agresa Qosja
Jun 3, 20246 min read


Three borders, multiple threats: how climate change is making things worse in the Triple Frontier and what can be done
The tri-border along the junction of Paraguay, Argentina and Brazil is an arena where multiple criminal dynamics and socio-environmental...

Julieta Longo
Mar 12, 20248 min read


How climate Change is Impairing Energy Transitions in South Pacific Small Island Developing Nations
Ha'apai Islands near Tonga, South Pacific . Photo by David Broad . Licensed under Creative Commons CC BY 3.0. Although climate change is...

Nafkot Alemaw
Aug 2, 20226 min read


Implications of the COP15 30x30 Biodiversity Approach for Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities
During Part II of COP15, taking place in April next year, the international community will agree on the adoption of a post-2020 Global...

Julieta Longo
May 5, 20227 min read


COP26 and the Realization of Climate Justice
COP26 Sheffield Climate March . Photo by: Tim Dennell. Licensed under Creative Commons CC BY-NC 2.0 Introduction Leading up to COP26 in...

Edda Sundström
Feb 10, 20228 min read


Mali: The Effects of Climate Change in Conflict-Affected Areas.
Over the last decades, Mali has suffered immensely from rising temperatures, variability in rainfall, and armed conflict.

Afsaneh Hachemian
Oct 9, 202110 min read
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