Laura Birkman

Analysing the implications of climate change on global, national and human security | Senior Strategic Analyst & Head Climate and Security Programme @hcssnl

[HCSS - The Hague Centre for Strategic Studies @hcssnl]

🚜 De Nederlandse agrarische sector is van groot strategisch belang voor de voedselzekerheid in de wereld.

@PaulvanLiempt praat erover met HCSS analist @LauraBirkman en strategisch adviseur @vossenaar in @BNR podcast De Strateeg.
https://t.co/Q22Mv9Jv4W

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@paulvanhooft Wat een mooi nieuws. Gefeliciteerd!! 🥂❤️🍀

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How can we reduce the security risks of climate change and bolster climate adaptation policy and programming? HCSS analysts @LauraBirkman, @IPatrahau & @TimSweijs offer a framework for the design of climate security interventions in new NL Arms @FMW_NLDA.
https://t.co/KhLa6aCxxr

[Water, Peace & Security @WaterPeaceSec]

🌍💧 This week, CEOs of the @WaterPeaceSec Partnership — @ihedelft, @deltares, @hcssnl, @WorldResources, @intalert, & @WetlandsInt — met to reiterate their commitment to the partnership.

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The future of energy: HCSS is official Congress partner of the @WECongress in Rottterdam. Join analysts @LauraBirkman and @IPatrahau from 22-25 April, for an inspiring gathering on clean and inclusive energy transitions.
#WEC2024 #RedesigningEnergy
https://t.co/Po7G2yeruH

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On 27-28 February, HCSS analysts @LauraBirkman & @IPatrahau led the first regional @WaterPeaceSec (WPS) training in Jordan, developed for governmental officials from the Middle East and North Africa.
https://t.co/h8cT3kpdPQ

[Water, Peace & Security @WaterPeaceSec]

This week we held our first regional training in #Amman, #Jordan to help equip governmental officials from the Middle East & North Africa, Dutch diplomats active in the region, & practitioners in the disaster relief & humanitarian sectors with #WaterPeaceSecurity tools & methods.

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HCSS senior analyst @LauraBirkman and Ambassador @HarryVerweij (@NLinJordan) just kicked off the @WaterPeaceSec MENA training in Jordan, for water management experts and government officials from the Middle East and North Africa and Dutch diplomats active in the region.

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How can government policy (unintentionally) contribute to water-conflict dynamics?

HCSS senior analyst @LauraBirkman gave a presentation on the water-security nexus today, for the @WaterPeaceSec MENA training in Jordan.

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Our colleagues @LauraBirkman, @IPatrahau and Theresa Fleitz have just arrived in Jordan to give a 2 day @WaterPeaceSec MENA training over the next 2 days. Stay tuned to hear us live report on this event!

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Gisteren presenteerden o.a. @LauraBirkman, @bob_deen, @joristeer en @KoenAartsma olv @HanTenBroeke de nieuwe Strategische Monitor, het rapport over geopolitieke veiligheidstrends van @hcssnl en @Clingendaelorg.

De monitor is hier te raadplegen:
🔎 https://t.co/IpfpCnMCZc

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What does a senior military officer have in common with scientists and environmental activists worried about climate change?

HCSS senior analist @LauraBirkman interviewed @MiddendorpTom on his book "The Climate General":
https://t.co/iBfzfy5pmw

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Bij klimaatonderhandelingen staat veiligheid steeds meer centraal, zegt HCSS analist @LauraBirkman in @BNR podcast De Strateeg. Radicalisering en smokkel vinden vaak plaats op locaties die worden getroffen door de klimaatcrisis.
https://t.co/UQidSXBkeW

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Klimaatverandering heeft ook grote gevolgen voor de veiligheid in de wereld. Hoe pak je dit aan? En wat kunnen bedrijven doen? @PaulvanLiempt praat erover met HCSS analist @LauraBirkman en Ties van der Hoeven van @weather_makers_ in De Strateeg op @BNR.
https://t.co/rPyjfOx7xM

[BNR De Wereld @BNRdewereld]

Klimaatverandering heeft ook grote gevolgen voor de veiligheid in de wereld. Hoe pak je dit aan? En wat kunnen bedrijven doen? @PaulvanLiempt praat erover met @LauraBirkman van @hcssnl en Ties van der Hoeven van @weather_makers_. Stel je vraag hier!
https://t.co/BivtVUMBig

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We will be at @COP28_UAE!

As co-organisers of several side events, we're driving discussions on Climate Insecurity, Conflict Risk and Youth Engagement.

Learn more about #HCSSxCOP28, our events and partners here:
https://t.co/v6OWCAZ1wV

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Participating in the 2023 Berlin Security Conference and encouraged by the German Minister of State Katja Keul, who stated unequivocally that the destabilising effects of climate change will be the main challenge to our global security moving forward. #climatesecurity #bsc2023

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Er staat veel op het spel in de aanstaande klimaattop in Dubai. HCSS zal erbij zijn en deelnemen aan meerdere side events om aandacht te vragen voor de veiligheidsgevolgen van klimaatverandering. #HCSSxCOP28

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Scepsis en hoop aan vooravond klimaattop Dubai: wat staat er op het spel? https://t.co/yfQDoQVfAR

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Europa reageerde verdeeld en apathisch op de Israël-Gaza oorlog. Hoog tijd dat het zich herpakt, schrijven HCSS analisten @gerbenbakker en @TimSweijs in het @FD_Nieuws, want deze oorlog is een geopolitiek kruitvat dat ook Europa’s veiligheid bedreigt.
https://t.co/wDOcUJysz8

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Today HCSS Climate expert @LauraBirkman will be moderating a @WaterPeaceSec panel discussion at #BCSC2023 on WPS toolbox use in early warning & analysis of water-related security risks. Laura will be joined by @CharlesIceland, Kadiatou Yacouba-Keita & @UlrichJEberle. https://t.co/Ga0Q30TjWK