Implications of Climate Change on Defence and Security in the Indian Ocean, a multilateral discussion
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As part of the Observatory of Climate Change Impacts on Defence and Security, of the General Directorate for International Relations and Strategy (DGRIS) of the Ministry of Armed Forces, the French Institute for International and Strategic Affairs is pleased to invite you at the webinar presenting the outcomes of the 14th report focusing on :
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Implications of Climate Change on Defence and Security in the Indian Ocean, a multilateral discussion |
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Wednesday 3 February 2021 |
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8:30 am – 10:00 am On the GoToWebinar platform |
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SPEAKERS |
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Pushp Bajaj, Associate fellow (climate change), National Maritime Foundation, India, |
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Anthony BERGIN, Australian Defense Force |
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David Brewster, Senior research fellow, National Security College, Australian National University (ANU) |
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Vice Admiral (Retd) Pradeep CHAUHAN, General manager of the National Maritime Foundation, India |
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Chair: François GEMMENE, Co-director, Observatory on Climate and Defence, Ministry of Armed Forces |
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The Indian Ocean is a hotbed for climate change impacts and an epicenter of various geopolitical influences. Mapping the interplay between climate risks and their geopolitical consequences at the regional level has been part of the multilateral collaboration between France, Australia and India. This webinar will explore climate risks’ consequences for defence and security in the region, based on recent reports and a roundtable convening the three partner countries. |
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