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...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Scheffran, Jürgen (Editor ), Brzoska, Michael (Editor ), Brauch, Hans Günter (Editor ), Link, Peter Michael (Editor ), Schilling, Janpeter (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2012.
Edición:1st ed. 2012.
Colección:Hexagon Series on Human and Environmental Security and Peace, 8
Temas:
Geography.
Climatology.
Economics.
Environment.
Climate Sciences.
Environmental Sciences.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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.

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