Climate change as a security risk

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Without resolute counteraction, climate change will draw ever-deeper lines of division and conflict in international relations, triggering numerous conflicts between and within countries over the distribution of resources, especially water and land, over the management of migration

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Full title :Climate change as a security risk / German Advisory Council on Global Change ; [R. Schubert ... et al.]

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Publication Date:2009

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Publisher(s):Earthscan
Place of Publication:London
Language:eng
Publication Date:2009

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Description:xix, 248 s

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ISBN:9781844075362, 1844075362, 9781844077618, 1844077616
oclc:ocn488942546
Dewey Decimal:363.73874

Introduction; Environmental Change in Security Discourse; Known Conflict Impacts of Environmental Change; Rising Conflict Risks due to State Fragility and a Changing World Order; Impacts of Climate Change on the Biosphere and Human Society; Conflict Constellations; Hotspots of Climate Change: Selected Regions; Climate Change as a Driver of Social Destabilization and Threat to International Security; Research Recommendations; Recommendations for Action; References; Glossary; Index