Climate Change, Human Security and Violent Conflict Challenges for Societal Stability
Severe droughts, damaging floods and mass migration: Climate change is becoming a focal point for security and conflict research and a challenge for the world’s governance structures. But how severe are the security risks and conflict potentials of climate change? Could global warming trigger a sequ...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
2012, 2012
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Edition: | 1st ed. 2012 |
Series: | Hexagon Series on Human and Environmental Security and Peace
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Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Part I Introduction
- Part II Climate Change, Human Security, Societal Stability, and Violent Conflict: Empirical and Theoretical Linkages
- Part III Climate Change and the Securitization Discourse
- Part IV Climate Change and Migration
- Part V Climate Change and Security in the Middle East
- Part VI Climate Change and Security in Africa
- Part VII Climate Change and Security in Asia and the Pacific
- Part VIII Improving Climate Security: Cooperative Policies and Capacity-Building
- Part IX Conclusions and Outlook
- Abbreviations
- Biographies of Contributors
- Index