‘Biodiversity, Land Use Change and the Implications for Conflict in Latin America’ [La pérdida de biodiversidad y sus vínculos con la seguridad] is a side event to the 16th Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP16 CBD). It will examine the impact of armed conflict on biodiversity. With a focus on Latin America, participants will explore strategies to enhance food security in regions affected by land degradation and climate change.
SIPRI and its partner, the Friedrich Ebert Foundation (FES) Colombia Office with support from the Swedish International Agriculture Network Initiative (SIANI), have published a report addressing, among others, food security and land rights challenges in Latin America.
As the 24th anniversary of United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325 on women, peace and security (WPS) approaches, SIPRI is pleased to share its recent work on the WPS agenda.
On 9 October, two SIPRI experts briefed members of the German parliament on climate-related security risks.