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Climate Change and National Security: Challenges and Strategies for Resilience

30 Apr 2025
Main Stage
Policymakers

As climate change intensifies, its implications for national security are becoming increasingly apparent. From resource-driven conflicts and large-scale displacements to infrastructure vulnerabilities and geopolitical instability, climate-related threats are reshaping global security dynamics.

This panel brings together experts from environmental policy, military strategy and international relations to explore how proactive strategies, policy solutions and resilience measures can be leveraged to mitigate emerging threats and safeguard stability in an increasingly unpredictable world.

Moderator
Hugh Montgomery, Co-Founder - Real Zero
Confirmed Speakers
Laurie Laybourn-Langton, Executive Director - Strategic Climate Risks Initiative
Richard Nugee, Former Chief of Defence People - UK Ministry of Defence