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Planetary
Security
Conference The Hague ,12-13 December 2017
DAY 1
Agenda Day 1
08.30-11.00 REGISTRATION AND COFFEE SPACE AVAILABLE FOR NETWORKING AND MEETINGS
11.00-12.30 OPENING AND WELCOME Welcome by Monika Sie Dhian Ho, Director Clingendael Institute
PLENARY 1: FROM ANALYSIS TO ACTION: CLIMATE, SECURITY, MIGRATION AND URBANISATION
Moderator: Dan Smith, SIPRI
Speakers: H.E. Hassan Janabi Minister of Water Resources, Iraq
Elhadj As Sy Secretary General of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
Sherri Goodman Senior Advisor for International Security, Centre for Climate and Security
Hans Mommaas Director Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL)
Christiaan Rebergen, Director-General International Cooperation, Ministery of Foreign Affairs, The Netherlands
12.30-14.30 LUNCH
13.15-14.15 SPECIAL SESSIONS: Parallel Special Thematic Seminars
1: G7 Climate-Fragility Risk Assessment on Lake Chad
Moderator: Janani Vivekananda, adelphi
Resource People:
Peter Fischer, Deputy Director-General for Globalisation Energy and Climate at the German Federal Foreign Office
Mohammed Bila, Representative of the Lake Chad Basin Commission (LCBC), Lake Chad Basin Observatory
Chithra Nagarajan, Conflict Analyst, Maiduguri
Marc Giacomini, Deputy Managing Director Human Rights, Global and Multilateral Issues, EEAS
Mohamed Yahya, Regional Programme Coordinator, UNDP Africa
Florence Sylvestre, Director of Research, CERIS
2: UN Security Council: What Role for Action on Climate-Security Risks?
Moderator: Dan Smith, SIPRI
Speakers: H.E. Mariëtte Schuurman, Director Task Force UN Security Council Membership of the Netherlands.
Ken Conca, Professor of International Relations at American University
Camilla Born, Policy Advisor, E3G
Ambassador Ronny Jumeau, Seychelles Permanent Representative to the United Nations
3: Trump, COP21 and Climate Security: The Big Debates and Pathways for Progress
Moderator: Michael Werz, Center for American Progress Speakers: Alison Cassady, Center for American Progress
Ashok Swain, Professor of Peace and Conflict Research, Uppsala University
Sharon Burke, Senior Advisor, New America
Pascal Delisle, European External Action Service, EU
Day 1 Continued
14.30-15.30 WORKSHOPS A PART I: INTERACTIVE WORKSHOP/PANEL SESSION
Workshop A1: Mali’s Fertile Grounds for Conflict: Climate Change and Resources Stress
Lead: International Alert
Moderators: Shreya Mitra, Advisor, Environment Climate Change and Security;
Jessica Hartog, Head of Natural Resource Management and Climate Change
Speakers: Drissa Doumbia, Representative from Agency for Environment and Sustainable Development (AEDD)
Binta Diakite, Consultant Expert Agence de la Promotion Des Investissements
Phil Vernon, Head of Programmes, International Alert
Workshop A2: From Drylands to Cities: Strategies for Coping with Dryland Migration Lead: Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL), Deltares, Cordaid and Clingendael Institute Moderator: Alexander Verbeek, Founder, Institute For Planetary Security
Speakers: Zeituna Roba, Program Officer, Cordaid
Barbara Bendandi, Programme Officer Migration UNCCD
Akinyinka Akinyoade, Senior Researcher, African Studies Centre
Randall Purcell, Senior Advisor and Manager, Rural Resilience at World Food Programme
Workshop A3: Actioning ‘Responsibility to Prepare’: Tools For Anticipating and Mitigating Risks Lead: Centre for Climate and Security Moderator: Shiloh Fetzek, Center for Climate and Security Speakers: Amanda Kron, UN Environment
Cherie Rosenblum, Executive Director CNA Military Advisory Board
Denise Ross, Fellow, Public Interest Technology At New America
Workshop A4: Exploring Tensions over Water in Iraq Lead: Stiftung Wissenschaft Und Politik (SWP) and IHE Delft Institute Moderators: Tobias von Lossow, SWP and German Institute for International and Security Affairs and Zaki Shubber, Lecturer In Law And Water Diplomacy, Ihe Delft
Speakers:
Aysegül Kibaroglu, Department of Political Science and International Relations, MEF University
Hassan Partow, Programme Manager – UNEP
Aala Ali – Social Cohesion & Community Mobilization Specialist, UNDP IRAQ
Francesca de Châtel - Independent Journalist/Editor/Author
Theib Oweis - Acting Director ICARDA
Martina Klimes - Programme Manager- SIWI
Workshop A5: Connecting Climate Change and Conflict Sensitivity
Lead: adelphi
Moderators: Dennis Tänzler, Director International Climate Policy, adelphi and Lukas Rüttinger, Senior Project Manager Peace and Security, adelphi
Speakers: Ayan Mahamoud, Regional Coordinator Initiative on Drought Resilience (IDDRSI), Intergovernmental Authority on Development
Yvon Slingenberg, DG CLIMA- Director International And Mainstreaming
Anja Stache, Programme coordinator, GIZ
Day 1 Continued
Day 1 Continued
15.30-16.00 COFFEE BREAK
16.00-17.00 WORKSHOPS A PART II: (CONTINUED)
Workshop A1: Mali’s Fertile Grounds for Conflict: Climate Change and Resources Stress
Lead: International Alert
Workshop A2: From Drylands to Cities: Strategies for Coping with Dryland Migration
Lead: Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL), Deltares, Cordaid and Clingendael Institute
Workshop A3: Actioning
‘Responsibility To Prepare’: Tools for Anticipating And Mitigating Risks
Lead: Centre for Climate and Security
Workshop A4: Exploring Tensions
Over Water In Iraq
Lead: Stiftung Wissenschaft Und Politik (SWP) and IHE Delft Institute
Workshop A5: Connecting Climate Change And Conflict Sensitivity
Lead: adelphi
17.00-18.00 SPACE AVAILABLE FOR NETWORK MEETINGS
18.00-19.00 5 MINUTES WALK TO MUNICIPALITY MUSEUM AND RECEPTION
19.00
DINNER AT GEMEENTE MUSEUM: IRAQI PHOTO EXHIBITION Host: Alexander Verbeek, Chair of the Advisory Board PSI
With: Pauline Krikke, Mayor of The Hague Yousif Eltayeb , Executive Director, Darfur Development and Construction Agency (DDRA)
Planetary
Security
Conference The Hague, 12-13 December 2017
DAY 2
Agenda Day 2
08.30-9.00 COFFEESPACE AVAILABLE FOR NETWORKING AND MEETINGS
9.00-10.00 PLENARY 2: Compound Responses to Compound Risks – What Works? (3 minutes introduction each, followed by Davos style panel debate)
Moderator: Sharon Burke, New America
Speakers
Erik Solheim, Executive Director, UN Environment (t.b.c)
Lt.-Gen. Esa Pulkkinen, Director-General EU Military Staff
Rhissa Feltou, Mayor of Agadesh
Hamsatu Allamin, Gender Activist, Advocate And Human Rights Defender
Lt.-Gen. Jan Broeks, Director General of the International Military Staff, NATO
10.00-11.15 WORKSHOPS B PART I: INTERACTIVE WORKSHOP / PANEL SESSION
Workshop B1: Migration, Climate Change and Security Lead: Woodrow Wilson Centre Moderators: Geoffrey Dabelko, Director of Environmental Studies Ohio University and
Lauren Herzer Risi, Senior Program Manager, Wilson Center
Speaker: Caroline Kihato, Visiting Associate Professor, University Of Johannesburg
Workshop B2: Climate Change, Cities and Conflict Lead: Cordaid Moderator: Martin Watson, Senior Consultant With Prospex And Head Of The EU Office Speakers: Hans Mommaas Director General PBL
Heleen van der Beek, Director Resilience Cordaid
Anamika Barua, Assistant Professor Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati
Retchel Sasing, National Liaison Manager
Workshop B3: Agenda for Action: The Lake Chad Region Lead: adelphi Moderator: Janani Vivekananda, adelphi Speakers: Chitra Nagarajan, Senior Conflict Advisor, Civil Society, Maiduguri
Hamsatu Alhaji Nashe Allamin, Gender Activist, Advocate And Human Rights Defender
Mohamed Yahya, Regional Programme Coordinator, UNDP Africa
Florence Sylvestre Director of Research Centre Europeen de Recherche et d’Enseignement des Geosciences de l’Environnement
Workshop B4: Using the Climate Risks Colab Platform for Scenario-Building Exercises Lead: Center for Climate and Security Moderator: Shiloh Fetzek, Center for Climate
and Security, Robert Laubacher, Executive Director Center for Collective Intelligence MIT Sloan School of Management, Bessma Mourad, Program Officer Water Skoll Global Threats Fund and Christina Cook, Science Officer at Montreal Hub of Future Earth Speakers: Edward Pope, Senior Applied Climate Scientist, Met Office
Zaki Shubber, Lecturer, IHE Delft
Tobias von Lossow, SWP and German Institute for International and Security Affairs
Workshop B5 How to Forecast Water Related Disasters in Order to Act Lead: Deltares Moderator: Henk Ovink, Special Envoy For International Water Affairs
Speakers: Jane Madgwick, CEO Wetlands International
Karen Meijer, Expert Environmental Flows Deltares
Carola van Rijnsoever, Director Inclusive Green Growth, Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs
11.15-11.45 COFFEE BREAK
Day 2 Continued
Day 2 Continued
11.45-13.00 WORKSHOPS B PART II: (CONTINUED)
Workshop B1: Migration, Climate Change and Security Lead: Woodrow Wilson Centre
Workshop B2: Climate Change, Cities and Conflict Lead: Cordaid
Workshop B3:Agenda for Action: The Lake Chad Region Lead: adelphi
Workshop B4: Using the Climate Risks Colab Platform for Scenario-Building Exercises Lead: Center for Climate and Security
Workshop B5: How to Forecast Water Related Disasters in Order to Act Lead: Deltares
13.00-14.45 LUNCH
13.15-14.15 SPECIAL SESSIONS: PARALLEL SPECIAL THEMATIC SEMINARS
1: UN Environment Action on Climate-Fragility
Moderator: Janani Vivekananda, adelphi
Speakers: Amanda Kron, UN Environment
Yousif Eltayeb, Executive Director, Darfur Development and Reconstruction Agency (DDRA)
Ajaya Dixit, Executive Director ISET-Nepal
Awadalla Hamid Mohamed, Practical Action Sudan
2: Planetary Security in the Asia Pacific: Approaches in the region
Moderator: Sherri Goodman, Centre for Climate & Security
Speakers:
Cheryl Durrant, Department for Defence, Australia
Mely Caballero-Anthony, Head of the RSIS Centre for Non-Traditional Security Studies,
Singapore
Christopher Sholes, PACOM (t.b.c.)
Colonel Barry Choy, NOAA Liaison to US Pacific Command
Tomoaki Ishigaki, Director, Climate Change Division Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan
3: Water and Climate as Drivers of Conflicts
Moderator: Justin Mundy, Director Prince of Wales International Sustainability Unit
Speakers:
Charles Iceland, World Resources Institute
Peter Gleick, Pacific Institute
Azzam Alwash, Founder and CEO Nature Iraq
14.45-16.15 WORKSHOP C
Workshop C1: Water-Energy-Food Security in the MENA Region
Lead: American University of Beirut
Moderators: Nadim Farajalla, Program Director, Climate Change and the
Environment and Tessa Terpstra, Ministry Of Foreign Affairs Of The Netherlands Speakers: Azzam Alwash, Nature Iraq Founder and CEO
Rana El Hajj, Senior Program Coordinator, American University of Beirut
El Habib El Andaloussi, Key Expert, EU Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (RE&EE) Jordan
Iyad Dahiyat, Secretary General Of The Ministry Of Water And Irrigation, Jordan
Raed Yacoub, Planning Manager - Palestinian Water Authority
Hammou Lamrani, Senior Expert - League of Arab States
Randa Nemer, Advisor to the Minister of Energy and Water, Ministry of Energy and Water, Lebanon
Workshop C2: Role of multilateral frameworks in addressing climate security
Lead: E3G (Third Generation Environmentalism) , Overseas Development Institute (ODI) and SIPRI
Moderators: Camilla Born, E3G and Katie Peters, Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
Speakers: Rebecca Nadin, Head of Programme, ODI
Malin Mobjörk, Senior Researcher Climate Change and Risk, SIPRI
Tomoaki Ishigaki, Director, Climate Change Division Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan
Day 2 Continued
Workshop C3: Analytical Tools to Address Climate Change and Security Lead: Institute for International and Strategic Affairs (IRIS) Moderators: Bastien Alex, Researcher IRIS, Alice Baillat, Reasearch Fellow, IRIS, Speakers: Pounyala Awa Ouoba, Lecturer - University Ouaga
François Gemenne, Sciences Po
Workshop C4: Climate Geoengineering and its Potential Impacts on Security and Governance Lead: Carnegie Climate, Geoengineering Governance Initiative (C2G2) Moderators: Cynthia Scharf, Senior
Strategy Director, C2G2 and Nicholas Harrison, Senior Program Manager, C2G2 Speakers: Munir Maniruzzaman, General and Chairman, Global Military Advisory Council on Climate Change
Cherie Rosenblum, Executive Director, CNA
Neth Daño, Asia Director - ETC Group
Paul Nightingale, Professor Of Strategy (SPRU - Science Policy Research Unit)
Maarten van Aalst, Director Red Cross Red Crescent Climate Centre
Workshop C5: Migration, Climate Change and Security Lead: Woodrow Wilson Center Moderators: Geoffrey Dabelko, Director of Environmental Studies Ohio
University and Lauren Herzer Risi, Senior Program Manager, Wilson Center
Speakers: See workshop B1
Day 2 Continued
Day 2 Continued
16.15-17.30 PLENARY 3: PATHWAYS TO ACTION: NEXT STEPS FOR PRACTICAL ACTION
Moderator: Geoff Dabelko, Professor and Director of Environmental Studies,
Ohio University
(3 minutes introduction each, followed by Davos style panel debate)
Speakers: Achim Steiner, Administrator , United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
(by video)
James Close, Director Climate Change, World Bank
Ayan Mahamoud, Regional Coordinator Initiative on Drought Resilience (IDDRSI), Intergovernmental Authority on Development
Ambassador Ronny Jumeau, Permanent Representative of the Seychelles to
the United Nations
David Mozersky, Co-founder Energy Peace Partners
Pieter Jan Kleiweg de Zwaan, Deputy Director-General Political Affairs, Netherlands Ministry of Foreign Affairs
17.30 CONFERNCE ENDS FOLLOWED BY RECEPTION