Climate Change and Security: Integrating a Gender Lens [Video]
Publisher: Berlin Climate and Security Conference
Date: 2020
Topics: Climate Change, Conflict Causes, Gender
The objectives of this session are to unpack the gender dimensions of climate-related security risks and point out opportunities for action. Speakers present case studies that illustrate the different ways that gender inequality shapes the risks for women and men facing different climate- and conflict-related challenges.
Building on the high-level political Part I of Berlin Climate and Security Conference 2020 and the launch of the Global Climate Security Risk and Foresight Assessment, Part II of the conference runs from September 7 to October 2. It brings together the climate-security community of practice and aims to inform policies and programming on the ground, including the Global Climate Security Risk and Foresight Assessment led by adelphi and the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK).