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Protecting civilians from the environmental toll of war

Original: Addressing the environmental consequences of conflict, towards the full protection of civilians.

The Conflict and Environment Observatory is drawing attention to the environmental damage caused by armed conflict and is calling for stronger protections so that civilians receive full safeguards under international law. The group argues that pollution, destroyed infrastructure and ecological harm from warfare must be addressed as part of civilian protection efforts.

Why now: Ongoing armed conflicts are causing visible environmental damage, prompting renewed debate on legal protections for civilians.

Conflict and Environment ObservatoryUnited Nationscivilians in conflict zones

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