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Arthur H. Westing: Pioneer on the Environmental Impact of War
ISBN: 9783642313219 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 150 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. Since the 1960s the environment has become an issue of increasing public concern in North America and elsewhere. Triggered by the Second Indochina War (Vietnam Conflict) of 1961-1975, and further encouraged by the International Conference on the Human Environment, held in Stockholm in 1972, the environmental impact of war emerged and grew as a topic of research in the natural and the social sciences. And in the late 1980s this led additionally to a focus and debate on environmental security. Arthur Westing, a forest ecologist, was a major pioneer contributing and framing both of those... Since the 1960s the environment has become an issue of increasing public concern in North America and elsewhere. Triggered by the Second Indochina ... |
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193,19 zł |
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Global Resources and International Conflict: Environmental Factors in Strategic Policy and Action
ISBN: 9780198291046 / Angielski / Twarda / 1986 / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This volume examines the extent to which global deficiencies and degradation of natural resources, coupled with their uneven distribution, can lead to unlikely alliances, national rivalries, and even war. The study evaluates the influence of such factors as geographical distribution, availability, scarcity, and depletion of the world's natural resources--including oil, natural gas, minerals, fresh water, ocean fisheries, and food crops--on strategic and military policy-making. Westing also studies the effect of differential population growth on the actual and perceived availability of...
This volume examines the extent to which global deficiencies and degradation of natural resources, coupled with their uneven distribution, can lead to...
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232,48 zł |
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From Environmental to Comprehensive Security
ISBN: 9783319006864 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 153 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. This work presents the evolution of the traditional concept of national security as military security to additionally embrace environmental security and then necessarily also social (societal) security, thence to be termed comprehensive human security. It accomplishes this primarily by presenting 11 of the author's own benchmark papers published between 1983 and 2010 (additionally providing bibliographic citations to a further 36 of the author's related publications during that period). The work stresses the importance of transfrontier (regional) cooperation, and also recognizes global...
This work presents the evolution of the traditional concept of national security as military security to additionally embrace environmental security a...
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193,19 zł |