Is the Energy Transition an Opportunity or Risk for Climate Security? | Climate Security Series

Today’s episode was recorded live in front of a virtual audience in partnership with CGIAR, the world’s largest agricultural innovation network. It is part of a series of episodes examining the relationship between climate and security.

Today’s episode takes a deep dive into how the transition to low carbon energy economies impacts security. The episode kicks off with introductory remarks by Jesús Quintana-Garcia ()
Director General, CIAT, Managing Director of the Americas, Alliance Bioversity International and
CIAT, CGIAR

I then moderate a panel discussion featuring a diverse group of experts on this issue, whom I introduce I the top of the moderated session. 

Professor Doctor Karen Smith-Stegen, is Professor at Jacobs University in Bremen; and  Chair of the International Relations, Politics and History Department 

Claudia Ringler, is Deputy Director of Environment and Production Technology at the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

Bessma Mourad, is Operations and Planning Lead at Energy Peace Partners