
Brigitte Hugh
@brigittehugh_
Research Fellow @cntrclimsec | Utah State M.S. '20, BA '18 | she/her | Bree-ghee-te | Tweets my own
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22-08-2020 22:51:46
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From droughts to wildfires, the #Balkans faces increased hazards driven by #climatechange. IMCCS Expert Group, adelphi 🌐, and NATO hosted scenario exercises to analyze these threats Brigitte Hugh and Erin Sikorsky recap findings in the report ⬇️ imccs.org/2023/05/09/new…



We can't wait to feature Elsa Barron Center for Climate & Security Council on Strategic Risks at #NATOYouthSummit on June 5. Register and engage with her as a Virtual Delegate: wm.edu/2023NATOYouthS…, #NATO NATO William & Mary #climate W&M Reves Center



NEW from me in The Cipher Brief -- the security risks posed by El Niño. thecipherbrief.com/column/alterna…


Recent reminders that the #ClimateCrisis is today: 1) Smoke in the DMV from Canadian fires 2) extreme heat in PR & across Asia 3) & the flooding from the dam in Ukraine, which is not climate caused, but is notable and related as Marcus & Emily point out climateandsecurity.org/2023/06/water-…

Really cool tool developed by colleagues Tom Ellison & Erin Sikorsky!

In partnership with U.S. Mission to NATO, International Military Council on Climate Security called on young people in NATO regions to share personal stories about the impacts of #climatechange in their communities. 🏔️Hailing from Alaska, this is Michelle Ramirez’s #MyClimateSecurityStory Watch the video: youtube.com/watch?v=rZOO9X…

🆕 Erin Sikorsky's latest on the #UNSC's Climate Change, Peace and Security meeting: "The ministerial meeting underscored that climate change discussions are deeply intertwined with geopolitical competition and cannot be seen in isolation." ➡️ Read more: councilonstrategicrisks.org/2023/06/20/the…


We’re sending six young leaders to share their ideas at the #NATOPublicForum in #Vilnius. For the #MyClimateSecurityStory project, they submitted videos & engaged in workshops on #climatechange 📼 Watch the video: youtu.be/W6dUP07onGM ➡️ Read more: councilonstrategicrisks.org/2023/07/07/you…

Thrilled that we will get to lean on the expertise of these three great additions to the Center for Climate & Security advisory board!

🆕 As climate impacts worsen—straining food supplies and worsening insecurity—the U.S. needs a more resilient approach to manage the national security challenges View global food systems from a security lens in the report from Pingkan Parera and Brigitte Hugh: councilonstrategicrisks.org/2023/08/09/fee…

Pleased to share the landscape assessment of how organizations and government entities approach the nexus of climate change, food security, and national security policies. Thanks to Pingkan Parera who was a great coauthor on this piece!

💼 We’re #hiring! CSR seeks two full-time team members as Research Fellows for its Center for Climate and Security. Work closely with the Center for Climate & Security team and collaborate with Nexus25 on #climatechange and food security. Learn more & apply below ⬇️ councilonstrategicrisks.org/2023/08/23/wer…

🌾The correlation between climate change, national security, agri-food systems + food security is a challenge for the diplomatic, defense and development communities, writes Pingkan Parera in the latest #FeedingResilience event summary. ➡️ Read the full report:councilonstrategicrisks.org/2023/08/23/add…

🇹🇷 And the Türkiye story map by Tom Ellison, Brigitte Hugh, and Alex Naegele is here: storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/5ee502…

The #ClimateCrisis poses immediate risks to global security, write Elsa Barron, Tom Ellison, Brigitte Hugh, Alex Naegele, & Christopher Schwalm (Center for Climate & Security). Read more here: justsecurity.org/88857/this-sum…

“U.S. leadership on #climate must be met with resources to reduce fragility abroad and mainstream climate risk across foreign policy agencies.” 🆕Op-ed from Elsa Barron, Tom Ellison, Brigitte Hugh, Alex Naegele, and Christopher Schwalm in Just Security justsecurity.org/88857/this-sum…

🇮🇷🇹🇷Yesterday, CCS and Woodwell Climate Research Center authors shared findings from their recent reports on #climatesecurity in Iran and Turkiye with a packed house that included bipartisan Congressional staff, State Department officials, and NGO workers. 🧵
