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In its new Protection of Civilians Handbook @NATO also expands on #environmental protection considerations. A welcome development following last years #UNSC debates and side-events on environmental, peace and security. A short thread: 1/x
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The introduction explains that PoC also includes protection of " the natural environment, as well as necessary public services linked to civilian critical infrastructure, such as potable water, sanitation, and electricity". 2/x natolibguides.info/Environment
In the planning phase of NATO operations, environmental protection considerations should be part of the analysis, including a baseline study and and environmental impact assessment to ensure minimization and mitigation of environmental impacts 3/x 
Shocking to see the "independent review" of @WWF came up w/ NO EVIDENCE of any participation in HR abuses despite knowledge of multiple incidents, appointment of park managers, failures to investigate, and various forms of support to ecoguards. @SIIDgroup @biosec_erc @IUCN_CEESP
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This kind of knowing complicity seems to go beyond the wilful ignorance that I learned in law school could potentially incur criminal liability. How is the standard so much lower in human rights law? @EnvirOptimist @SREnvironment @PaceEnviroLaw @RightsResources @MinorityRights
