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Coping with global environmental change, disasters and security

threats, challenges, vulnerabilities and risks ; with 78 tables and 38 boxes

Berghof Foundation. Hans Günter Brauch ... (ed.). With forewords by Achim Steiner ... With preface essays by Paul C. Crutzen ...

Buch

Englisch

Brauch, Hans Günter (Bearbeiter/-in) DNB
Oswald Spring, Úrsula (Bearbeiter/-in) DNB
Mesjasz, Czeslaw (Bearbeiter/-in) DNB
Grin, John (Bearbeiter/-in) DNB
Kameri-Mbote, Patricia (Bearbeiter/-in) DNB

Hexagon series on human and environmental security and peace

Vol. 5

Springer

Berlin
Heidelberg
New York, NY

2011

LI, 1815 S.

978-3-642-17775-0

Anthropogene Klimaänderung
Sicherheit und Ordnung
Umweltkatastrophe
Katastrophenrisiko
Risikoanalyse

Angaben aus der Verlagsmeldung Coping with Global Environmental Change, Disasters and Security : Threats, Challenges, Vulnerabilities and Risks Coping with Global Environmental Change, Disasters and Security - Threats, Challenges, Vulnerabilities and Risks reviews conceptual debates and case studies focusing on disasters and security threats, challenges, vulnerabilities and risks in Europe, the Mediterranean and other regions. It discusses social science concepts of vulnerability and risks, global, regional and national security challenges, global warming, floods, desertification and drought as environmental security challenges, water and food security challenges and vulnerabilities, vulnerability mapping of environmental security challenges and risks, contributions of remote sensing to the recognition of security risks, mainstreaming early warning of conflicts and hazards and provides conceptual and policy conclusions.

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