Colonel (Ret) of the Brazilian Army

Raul Boeno has a PhD in Climate Change and Sustainable Development Policies (University of Lisbon), Political and Social Management of Risks and Emergency Situations (ENPC/Espanha) and Strategic Intelligence (ESG/Argentina). He is a Researcher at the Laboratory of Defense Studies (ECEME) and researches the securitization of climate change and the militarization of disasters. He is Former Head of the Strategic Studies Advisory Office and of the Civil Affairs Section (E9) of the 5th Army Division (Brazilian), where he followed the Humanitarian Aid Forve Project and content writer for the Regulatory Instructions for Environmental Education within the scope of the Department of Education and Culture of the Army (EB60-IR-57.011), in which he introduced the debate on the climate issue in Brazilian Army schools. His current project is the construction of climate deterrence - the militarization of disasters and securitization of climate change.

For publications visit: Raul's University of Lisbon page

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Areas of interest: 

• Polar Governance
• Tourism
• Climate Change
• Disasters Risk Reductiom
• Climate deterrence
• Environmental Management
• Geopolitics

Keywords: Climate change, Securitization, Conflicts, Climate deterrence