ARMED FORCES RADIO STUDIO, circa 1960’s. McCadden Place, Hollywood, CA. L-R TSgt. Bill Stewart and Carole Landis, Actress

Here are a list of notable headlines and comments on climate and security matters from the past week. If we’ve missed any, let us know.

• .@PoliticoPak features an exclusive interview with the inimitable Dr. @AdilNajam on the all-important linkage between climate and security in contemporary times. http://pakistanpolitico.com/interview-with-dr-adil-najam-dean-of-the-pardee-school-of-global-affairs-at-boston-university/ …

• • I saw this on the BBC and thought you should see it: Myanmar Rohingya refugees brace for monsoon deluge in Bangladesh camps –http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-43991930 via @MajGenMunir

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Planting the first pole on the Overland Telegraph line to Carpentaria, Calvert, S., ~1870,  National Library of Australia

Here are a list of notable headlines and comments on climate and security matters from the past week. If we’ve missed any, let us know.

• The fighting has begun over who owns the land drowned by climate change https://bloom.bg/2r8RYID via @BW

• Latest info on #CAWildfire Debris Removal Program in Lake, Mendocino, Napa and Sonoma counties (via @USACESacramento) via @USACEHQ

• Value of Precision in Probability Assessment: Evidence from a Large-Scale Geopolitical Forecasting Tournament Friedman+ https://academic.oup.com/isq/advance-article-abstract/doi/10.1093/isq/sqx078/4944059?redirectedFrom=fulltext via @resilienceSci

• #transboundarywaters: straddling the border between Kenya and Tanzania, the Mara River Basin might easily have been a point of international conflict. But instead, it’s become an opportunity for unity and collaboration between the two countries. https://www.globalwaters.org/resources/blogs/safeguarding-sustainability via @WorldBankWater

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