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Emergence of Environment as a Security Imperative


Emergence of Environment as a Security Imperative

Summary. The emergence of environment as a security imperative is something that could have been avoided. Early indications showed that if governments did not ...

The Ethical Imperative of Environmental Protection

The pragmatic problem with ideological anti-environmentalists is that they seem to believe the damage humans inflict on the environment is cost- ...

Environmental Security and the Imperative of Engagement - DTIC

It is within this context that environmental issues have risen to prominence, and the term Environmental Security has entered the vocabulary of security ...

Environmental security - Wikipedia

Environmental security examines threats posed by environmental events and trends to individuals, communities or nations. It may focus on the impact of human ...

What is climate security and why is it important?

Addressing climate-induced risks to peace and security requires holistic and integrated approaches. This relies on collaboration between the ...

What is environmental security? | Yale Insights

Because of that, we've seen a convergence between traditional national security thinking and environmental protection and policy development.

Security risks from climate change and environmental degradation

Climate change and environmental degradation remain the most complex challenges that present and future generations of humankind face and raise several ...

Environmental security and climate change: analysing the discourse

However, it was only in the 1980s—with the emergence of global environmental problems such as the depletion of stratospheric ozone or global warming—that the ...

Climate change and security risks - UN Environment Programme

... Security concerns linked to climate change include impacts on food, water and energy supplies ... development of sustainable water infrastructure – with ...

Primer on climate security | Transnational Institute

The 2010 QDR identified 'energy security and climate change' as one of four issues requiring imperative action, saying that climate change would ...

What is Environmental Law - And Why Does it Matter?

The purpose of environmental law is to protect human health, preserve the environment for present and future generations, and ensure sustainable development.

Environment | United States Institute of Peace

... security, which means that increasing the ability of global food systems to withstand these acute and slow-onset shocks is a U.S. security imperative. Type ...

The U.S. Government's Approach to Environmental Security

30 Most recently in 2017,. Promoting Energy Independence and. Economic Growth sponsors clean and safe development of our nation's vast energy.

Planetary Security: the security implications of climate change - NATO

Essential for the creation of such a system would be an integration of private and public initiatives for monitoring our planet by making use of ...

Environmental security: dimensions and priorities - GEF

Others have incorporated dimensions such as nutrition and health, income, and access to education embedded in the Sustainable Development Goals10. These ...

chapter 9. environmental security - The Millennium Project

Sustainable development focuses on environmentally sound socio-economic development, while environmental security focuses on preventing conflict ...

Capturing the environment, security, and development nexus

To develop this argument, the article first extends a multidisciplinary literature review of critical perspectives on intergovernmental ...

NGOs and experts: Human security requires environmental security ...

Environmental security and sustainable development go hand in hand, but neither is possible without recognition of the role of the environment ...

Environmental Security - College of Humanities & Social Sciences

Every day, the link between the environment and global peace and security becomes more apparent and more pressing. If institutions lack the capacity to handle ...

Environmental Security - Scholarly Community Encyclopedia

Environmental security started to significantly evolve in the second half of the 1980s, notwithstanding the assertions of many academics ...