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Laís Clemente Pereira

Laís Clemente Pereira is an Analyst in the Climate Diplomacy and Security team at adelphi. She is a journalist and communications expert with work experience in media and in the third sector both in Brazil and Europe. She specializes in sustainable development, human rights and socio-ecological issues in Latin America. She is passionate about translating expert knowledge to different audiences in text and multimedia formats. She completed her bachelor's degree in Journalism in Brazil and an MSc. in sustainable development in Germany.

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Critical minerals and the climate security nexus

Critical minerals and the energy transition: a climate security approach

Critical minerals and the climate security nexus

In this video, experts Dr. Jewellord Nem Singh (Erasmus University Rotterdam) and Héctor Camilo Morales Muñoz (adelphi) explain which critical minerals are needed and where they can be found. They go through the different risks that an increased demand for critical minerals can pose for the environment, economy and local communities, as well as its potential for generating or intensifying conflict.

Food security, climate and conflict

How climate change affects food security and conflict

Food security, climate and conflict

Climate change is increasingly driving extreme weather events such as floods and droughts. One of the mediating factors that can lead to these events developing into conflict is a rise in food insecurity. In this explainer video, you will learn the definition of this concept as well as its four dimensions: availability, access, utilisation and stability.