Episode 55: Insights from Iraq: Climate-informed mediation and peacebuilding

In Iraq, climate stress is colliding with fragile governance and long-standing social fault lines. Rising heat, shrinking rainfall and worsening water scarcity are reshaping daily life and, without careful stewardship, can deepen tensions between communities and authorities. Yet when climate-related security risks are reframed as shared challenges rather than sources of blame, they can help…