Yemen: Experts Warn Aden’s Disastrous Environmental Reality

Aden- Yemen 17.11.2020

In the International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of The Environment in War, experts illustrated that the environment pays the highest price for bombing explosive devices and using chemical substances. This came during a forum on Aden’s disastrous environmental reality in the aftermath of the 2015 war, held by Ruaa Center for Strategic Studies, Consultancy and Training with the participation of UNESCO. During which, UNESCO representative reiterated that the environment is a war victim that is no different from casualties and material loss.  Three workshops were held on the posed threats on the natural heritage, the impact of slum settlements in changing the Environment, and the deterioration of the ecological environment in wetlands