Security experts from North Africa, Europe, and the US discuss the experience with confidence building measures in the CSCE/OSCE for the Mediterranean. They review the Northern debate and Southern perceptions of four security dialogues (OSCE, NATO, WEU, EU). Case studies on Bosnia-Hercegovina and Cyprus discuss CBMs for conflict resolution. The book offers proposals for conflict prevention, short- and long-term partnership building measures and a code of conduct and prospects for CBMs and PBMs in Euro-Mediterranean relations for the 21st century.
Security experts from North Africa, Europe, and the US discuss the experience with confidence building measures in the CSCE/OSCE for the Mediterranean...
Ein renommiertes Autorenteam behandelt in diesem interdisziplinaren Studienbuch Probleme der Energiegeschichte, Energiesysteme, Energietechnik und der Potentiale der erneuerbaren Energien: Wasser- und Windkraft, Biomasse, Geothermie, Photovoltaik und Solarthermie; der Verbesserung der Rahmenbedingungen fur ihre Markteinfuhrung; Handlungskonzepte und Forderungsschwerpunkte der EU, USA und Japans in diesem Bereich; Aktivitaten der Bundesregierung und Vorschlage nichtstaatlicher Akteure hierzu sowie Strategien zur rationellen Energienutzung; Methoden fur einen Energiekonsens und Kriterien zur...
Ein renommiertes Autorenteam behandelt in diesem interdisziplinaren Studienbuch Probleme der Energiegeschichte, Energiesysteme, Energietechnik und der...
This book has peer-reviewed chapters by scholars from Australia, Canada, Germany, Japan, Mexico and the USA that were presented to the Ecology and Peace Commission (EPC) of the International Peace Research Association (IPRA) in November 2012 in Japan. The chapters address these themes: Expanding Peace Ecology - Peace, Security, Sustainability, Equity and Gender; Two Discourses on Global Climate Change Impacts: From Climate Change and Security to Sustainability Transition; Peace Research and Greening in the Red Zone: Community-based Ecological Restoration to Enhance Resilience and Transitions...
This book has peer-reviewed chapters by scholars from Australia, Canada, Germany, Japan, Mexico and the USA that were presented to the Ecology and Pea...
Jonathan Dean (1924-2014) was a distinguished U.S. diplomat (1950-1980) and from 1984 to 2007 global security adviser to the Union of Concerned Scientists, Washington, D.C. During the 1980s and 1990s he was a pioneering conceptual thinker, writer and speaker on detente in Europe, global cooperative security, arms control and disarmament. He authored: Watershed in Europe (1987), Meeting Gorbachev's Challenge (1989) and Ending Europe's Wars (1994). This volume contains his biography and bibliography, six texts on detente and arms control in Europe in the 1980s: Beyond First Use; MBFR;...
Jonathan Dean (1924-2014) was a distinguished U.S. diplomat (1950-1980) and from 1984 to 2007 global security adviser to the Union of Concerned Scient...
This book contains texts by the Nobel laureate Paul J. Crutzen who is best known for his research on ozone depletion. It comprises Crutzen s autobiography, several pictures documenting important stages of his life, and his most important scientific publications. The Dutch atmospheric chemist is one of the world s most cited scientists in geosciences. His political engagement makes him a tireless ambassador for environmental issues such as climate change. He popularized the term Anthropocene for the current geological era acknowledging the enduring influence of humankind on planet Earth. This...
This book contains texts by the Nobel laureate Paul J. Crutzen who is best known for his research on ozone depletion. It comprises Crutzen s autobiogr...
Hans Gunter Brauch Ursula Oswald Spring Juliet Bennett
Addressing global environmental challenges from a peace ecology perspective, the present book offers peer-reviewed texts that build on the expanding field of peace ecology and applies this concept to global environmental challenges in the Anthropocene. Hans Gunter Brauch (Germany) offers a typology of time and turning points in the 20th century; Juliet Bennett (Australia) discusses the global ecological crisis resulting from a tyranny of small decisions; Katharina Bitzker (Canada) debates the emotional dimensions of ecological peacebuilding through love of nature; Henri Myrttinen (UK)...
Addressing global environmental challenges from a peace ecology perspective, the present book offers peer-reviewed texts that build on the expandin...
Ursula Oswald Spring Hans Gunter Brauch Serrena Erendira Serran
This book presents peer-reviewed texts from the International Peace Research Association s Ecology and Peace Commission: M.I. Abazie-Humphrey (Nigeria) reviews Nigeria s Home-Grown DDR Programme; C. Christian and H. Speight (USA) analyse Water, Cooperation, and Peace in the Palestinian West Bank; T. Galaviz (Mexico) discusses The Peace Process Mediation Network between the Colombian Government and the April 19th Movement; S.E. Serrano Oswald (Mexico) examines Social Resilience and Intangible Cultural Heritage: Case Study in Mexico; A. F. Rashid (Pakistan) and F. Feng (China) focus on...
This book presents peer-reviewed texts from the International Peace Research Association s Ecology and Peace Commission: M.I. Abazie-Humphrey (Nige...
In this book 60 authors from many disciplines and from 18 countries on five continents examine in ten parts: Moving towards Sustainability Transition; Aiming at Sustainable Peace; Meeting Challenges of the 21st Century: Demographic Imbalances, Temperature Rise and the Climate-Conflict Nexus; Initiating Research on Global Environmental Change, Limits to Growth, Decoupling of Growth and Resource Needs; Developing Theoretical Approaches on Sustainability and Transitions; Analysing National Debates on Sustainability in North America; Preparing Transitions towards a Sustainable...
In this book 60 authors from many disciplines and from 18 countries on five continents examine in ten parts: Moving towards Sustainability Tr...