Podcasts / Climat, environnement, sécurité

1 février 2022

Climate as a risk multiplier – Interview with general Tom Middendorp

Climate as a risk multiplier – Interview with general Tom Middendorp

Climate as a risk multiplier – Interview with general Tom Middendorp

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  • General Tom Middendorp

    General Tom Middendorp

    Commander of the Dutch armed forces from June 2012 to October 2017

  • Julia Tasse

    Julia Tasse

    Directrice de recherche à l’IRIS, responsable du programme Océan

General Tom Middendorp, commander of the Dutch armed forces from June 2012 to October 2017, answers Julia Tasse’s questions on the role of climate as a risk multiplier and crisis trigger, and how climate change can shape the security challenges faced by armies. Adaptation, awareness, water resilience, and technological innovation are just some of the issues discussed in this interview with the « Climate General. »