Why Natures Reserves in Warzones Need Protection Too
Publisher: PAX
Date: 2026
Topics: Protection and Access to Justice, Weapons, Waste, and Pollution
Nature reserves in warzones face significant destruction from military activities and wider conflict dynamics. A new report by PAX is showing how war impacts protected areas with eight case studies and argues that the international community must step up legal protection of nature and biodiversity during and after armed conflicts.