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On International Day, Secretary General Ban UnderScores Bond Between Peace and the Environment

NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–6 November 2012 – United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon warned today about the precarious links between peace, conflict and the environment, urging the international community to recognize peace and security as “a critical fourth dimension” of sustainable development.

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“War and armed conflict shred the fabric of sustainable development,” Mr. Ban said in his message marking this year’s International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict.

“There can be…

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