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WORKSHOP | Climate Change and Regional Security in Latin America

20 de March de 2023
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WORKSHOP | Climate Change and Regional Security in Latin America

March 8, 2023

Hosted by Columbia Global Centers | Santiago,
Columbia’s Saltzman Institute of War and Peace Studies, and AthenaLab

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Watch the full workshop below: 

OPENING REMARKS AND SESSION ONEScientific and political dialogue on climate change in Latin America

Opening Remarks
9:05 – 9:30

Climate change and security
Jack Snyder, Professor of International Relations, Columbia University

Session One
9:30 – 10:40
Scientific and political dialogue on climate change on Latin America

ChairJuan Pablo Toro / Athenalab

Speakers:

  • Susana Beatriz Adamo (via Zoom) / Columbia University
    “Vulnerability and climate variability in Latin America; migration and demographic change”
  • Walter Baethgen (via Zoom) / Columbia University
    Assessing the Risks of Climate Change for Latin America
  • Francisco Javier Meza / Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
    Tendencies and projections on climate change.
  • Juan Carlos Jobet / Former Minister for Energy
    Green energy transition & its implications for Latin America

SESSION TWOClimate change: risks and threats to regional security

Session Two
10:50 – 12:00
Climate change: risks and threats to regional security

ChairPage Fortna / Columbia University

Speakers

  • Michael Gort / Ambassador of Canada to Chile
    Canada: climate change security impacts
  • Commander Andrea H. Cameron (via Zoom) / US Naval War College
    Climate change as security variable
  • Josh D. Fisher (via Zoom) / Columbia University
    Climate Change as a Risk Multiplier for Intranational and Transboundary Destabilization
  • María Emilia Undurraga / Former Minister for Agriculture
    Climate change, food security and state resilience

SESSION THREEClimate change: risks and threats to regional security

Session Three

12:40 – 13:50

Green Defense, Climate Change and Sovereignty

ChairJohn Griffiths / Athenalab

Speakers:

  • Captain Nicolas Pitrat / Defense Attaché, Embassy of France in Chile
    French armed forces and climate change
  • Colonel (RAF) Liz Hutchinson / Defense Attaché, Embassy of United Kingdom in Chile
    British armed forces and climate change
  • General Sergio Etchegoyen / Soberania & Clima
    Brazilian armed forces and climate change
  • Capitán de Navío (LT) Sigfrido Ramírez / Chilean Navy
    Chilean navy and climate change

Closing Comments
13:50 – 14:00
Juan Pablo Toro / Athenalab

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