WISEN: A Tool for Post-War Environmental Accountability?

Jul 13, 2026 | Lydia Millar
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CEOBS’ new Wartime Incidents to Environment Database (WISEN) is a tool for systematically identifying and mapping the environmental harm caused by armed conflicts. In this post, Lydia Millar explores how WISEN’s data could be used to improve accountability at local, national and international levels, and the challenges that must be navigated in order to hold those responsible for damage to account.