Tom Middendorp

Close-up portrait of retired General Tom Middendorp, Chairman of the International Military Council on Climate and Security, wearing a suit, looking straight at the camera.

International Military Council on Climate and Security

Tom Middendorp is the Chair of the International Military Council on Climate and Security (IMCCS). A retired General, Middendorp previously served as the Chief of Defense of the Netherlands Armed Forces. In his work he experienced how climate change is already acting as a risk multiplier and has become a matter of national security.

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Tom Middendorp (International Military Council on Climate & Security), Benedikt Franke (Munich Security Conference) and Florian Krampe (Stockholm International Peace Research Institute SIPRI) discuss the link between climate change, biodiversity and security at the DLD Nature conference in Munich.

Biodiversity Loss: A Security Issue!?

The destruction of natural ecosystems is becoming a global security issue, as former NATO general Tom Middendorp, Benedikt Franke (Munich Security Conference) and Florian Krampe (Stockholm International Peace Research Institute) discuss in their…
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Articles

DLD Nature conference, auditorium with speakers and audience

Quick Takes from DLD Nature

When technology meets biodiversity a world of opportunities opens up. These insights from our recent conference show why it pays off to invest in healing the planet.
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Events

DLD Nature 2024 conference design

DLD Nature

Why invest in nature? Get expert insights about biodiversity, climate change and high-tech solutions that can help heal the planet. Join us for DLD Nature on September 12-13, 2024, in Munich…
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