NatCats aren’t just geological and climatological formations; they are catalysts for change, influencing everything from global security to politics and diplomacy.
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Editorial: EPIS Report on Climate Policy & Environment Issue I
How climate action is reshaping geopolitics, economics, and global cooperation
Key Insights
- Natural disasters (NatCats) are major, complex events that not only cause destruction but also act as catalysts for change, affecting security, politics, and diplomacy.
- The report offers a comprehensive analysis of NatCats in East Asia, using various theoretical perspectives (liberalism, realism, constructivism) and examining their impacts on migration, trade, disaster diplomacy, and technological tools like drones and social networks.
- The interconnectedness of global systems and the growing need for resilience and responsibility are central to understanding and responding to the challenges posed by natural disasters.
Cite this brief
Staff, E. (2025). Editorial: EPIS Report on Climate Policy & Environment Issue I. EPIS Insight · Climate Policy & Environment.
doi.org/10.69790/epis-rep-cpe-1