by Ilyas Gülenç | Dec 5, 2023 | Commentary, Environment & Climate Change
Climate change has turned into a real climate emergency or crisis. July 2023 was recorded as the hottest month in 120.000 years, while geopolitical confrontations are getting exacerbated in different regions like Ukraine, Syria, Yemen, Gaza and others. The United...
by Ilyas Gülenç | Jul 31, 2023 | Commentary, Energy Security, Environment & Climate Change
The risks posed by climate change, such as extreme weather events and losses in biodiversity, have forced security policy-makers to change their traditional security paradigms that mostly rely on power struggles among major powers. More than one billion people are...
by Jannis Figura | Dec 29, 2022 | Commentary, Environment & Climate Change
South Sudan’s Vulnerability to Floods by Jannis Figura December 28, 2022 | 7 min read 1. Introduction Climate change is a global phenomenon, but its negative impact mainly affects poorer countries due to their dependence on natural resources and lacking coping...
by Jannis Figura | Dec 23, 2022 | Environment & Climate Change, Research
Abstract The 2021 floods in Western Europe laid bare how European disaster management focused too much on prevention rather than resilience measures. Governmental response plans have sent a false feeling of symbolic preparedness as many European societies expect a...
by Ilyas Gülenç | Dec 20, 2022 | Commentary, Environment & Climate Change
EU Green Deal, Corporate Sustainability and Decarbonization of Global Supply Chains by İlyas Gülenç December 20, 2022 | 7 min read Introduction Achieving the net-zero target by the year 2050 is critical to curb the catastrophic impacts of climate change for...
