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January 1, 2026
This chapter surveys the evolution of the climate security field that emerged from the broader environmental security field with roots in global environmental politics and other traditional social science disciplines. Since the IPCC published its first fin ...
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March 7, 2023
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July 14, 2021
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September 28, 2018
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January 1, 2018
Since the 1990s, the environmental security and peacebuilding community has sought to understand the mechanisms by which the environment can produce conflict and foster peace and security. The early literature on environmental security largely emphasized t ...
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January 1, 2014
Water is a basic human need, and despite predictions of “water wars,” shared waters have proven to be the natural resource with the greatest potential for interstate cooperation and local confidence building. Indeed, water management plays a singularly imp ...
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January 1, 2014
Water is essential to human health, poverty alleviation, sustainable livelihoods, and food security. Yet 780 million people worldwide still lack access to safe drinking water, and 2.5 billion live without access to basic sanitation (UNICEF and WHO 2012). O ...
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January 1, 2014
Water resources play an important and multifaceted role in post-conflict peacebuilding. Immediately after conflict ceases, access to water and sanitation is vital for meeting basic human needs. In the longer term, effective water resource management can pr ...
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2012
Combining the theoretical tools of comparative politics with the substantive concerns of environmental policy, experts explore responses to environmental problems across nations and political systems. ...
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December 16, 2010
The Routledge Handbook of Global Public Health explores this context and addresses both the emerging issues and conceptualizations of the notion of global health, along with expanding upon and highlighting the critical priorities in this ... ...
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