Dec 17

Past Event

Delivering Climate Security: What the Security Community Needs from a Global Climate Regime

Summary

The Energy Security Initiative at Brookings, in cooperation with Chatham House, E3G, and Institute for Environmental Security, organized an official COP15 side event to explore the impacts of climate change on national security and how the global climate regime can address this threat.  The event featured  presentations by military leaders from developed as well as developing nations on the likely security impacts of climate change as well as remarks by security experts.

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Event Agenda

  • Chair

    • Tom Spencer

      Vice Chairman, Institute for Environmental Security and Project Co-ordinator, Climate Change & the Military

  • Panelists

    • Brigadier General (ret) Wendell Chris King

      Dean of Academics, U.S. Army Command and General Staff College

    • Nick Mabey

      CEO and Founding Director, E3G

    • Major General (ret) Muniruzzaman

      President, Bangladesh Institute for Peace and Security Studies

    • Alexandros Papaioannou

      Policy Adviser, Policy Planning Unit, NATO

    • Cleo Paskal

      Associate Fellow, Chatham House

Details

December 17, 2009

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM EST

Kongens Nytorv 17

Café A Porta eta 1792

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