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1 online resource ( 353 pages) |
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About the Publishing Institution; Preface; References; Acknowledgements; Contents; List of Abbreviations and Acronyms; List of Box; List of Figures; List of Tables; About the Editors and Contributors; Editors; Contributors; Part I: Global Environmental Change as a Human Security Issue; Chapter 1: Climate Security as a Framework for Climate Policy and Governance; 1 Introduction; 2 Climate Change Impacts and Security Implications; 2.1 Implications for Economic Growth; 2.2 Implications for Human Security; 2.2.1 Implications for Food Security; 2.2.2 Implications for Health Security |
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2.2.3 Climate Change, Migration and Population Displacement2.3 Geopolitical Implications of Climate Change; 3 How Far Are the Security Implications of Climate Change Currently Managed?; 4 Climate Security as a Framework for Climate Change Policy and Governance; 4.1 Securitization: Framing Climate Change as a Security Issue; 4.2 The Advantages of the 'Climate Security' Concept; 4.3 Delivering Climate Security: Some Recommendations; 5 Conclusion; References; Chapter 2: Global Environmental Change and the Crisis of Dominant Development Models: A Human Security-Centered Analysis; 1 Introduction |
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1.1 Interlinkages Between the Environmental Crisis and Dominant Economic Models1.2 Growing Inequality and Long Term Economic Costs as a Consequence; 2 Dominant Development Paths and Global Environmental Change; 2.1 The Triumph of Science-Based Approach: What Next?; 2.2 Policy Action: Triggers and Limits; 3 Alternative Paradigms and Pathways; 3.1 Sustainable Development; 3.2 Green Economy; 4 Towards a Human Security-Centered Approach; 4.1 Environmental Security as a Catalyst for Human Security; 4.2 Human Security Heavily Threatened by GEC; 4.3 Human Security Approach to Tackle GEC |
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5 ConclusionReferences; Chapter 3: Is Human Security a Relevant Concept in the Context of Climate Change Adaptation Policies?; 1 Introduction1; 2 The Relationship Between Human Security and Climate Change Adaptation Policy; 3 The Use of the Human Security Concept; 4 The Use of Human Security in Policy-Making in the MMES Region; 4.1 International Level - United Nations; 4.2 International Level - European Union; 4.3 National Level; 4.4 Conclusions on the Use of the Human Security Concept in Policy-Making; 5 Discussion; References |
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Part II: Impacts of Environmental Change and Implications for Human Security: Case Study ExamplesChapter 4: Climate Change Impacts on Water Availability and Human Security in the Intercontinental Biosphere Reserve of the Mediterranean (Morocco-Spain); 1 Introduction; 2 Study Area; 3 Materials and Methods; 3.1 Climate Change Scenarios; 3.2 Hydro-ecological Assessment; 3.3 Socio-economic Assessment; 4 Results; 4.1 Hydrological and Climate Impacts; 4.2 Impacts on Rural Population; 4.3 Impacts on Touristic Sector; 4.4 Impacts on Natural Systems; 4.5 Adaptive Capacity and Vulnerabilities |
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Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on Feb. 21, 2017) |
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Human security -- Africa.
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Human security -- Middle East.
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Climatic changes.
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Behnassi, Mohamed.
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McGlade, Katriona.
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| ISBN |
9783319456485 (electronic bk.) |
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3319456482 (electronic bk.) |
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(print) |
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