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Human and environmental security : an agenda for change

Dodds, Felix. (Added Author). Pippard, Tim. (Added Author).

Summary: 'Through the lens of security the authors explore a wide range of threats and opportunities to attaining a sustainable future. Implicitly they ask: What kind of world do we want and how do we achieve it? One answer lies in the opportunity to put the politics of polarization aside and be the architects of a global participatory process. Surely that is a vision for which to strive' Elizabeth Dowdeswell President Nuclear Waste Management Organization and former Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Programme 'A highly significant and relevant publication. The authors describe in ad.

Record details

ISBN: 9781280475344
ISBN: 128047534X
ISBN: 1136563784
ISBN: 9781136563782
ISBN: 9781423728429
ISBN: 1423728424
ISBN: 1849771618
ISBN: 9781849771610
Physical Description: 1 online resource (xxv, 270 pages)
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Publisher: London ; Sterling, VA : Earthscan, 2005.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	A more secure world / David Hannay -- The peacebuilding commission / Anders Lidén and Anna-Karin Eneström -- Human security and the war on terror / Oliver Richmond and Jason Franks -- Achieving nuclear non-proliferation / Marian Hobbs -- Women, war, and peace / Noeleen Heyzer -- Globalization, poverty, and security / Jan Pronk -- Trade and security in an interconnected world / Hilary Benn -- Climate change / Melinda Kimble -- Migration, development, and security / Devyani Gupta -- Securing a healthier world / Christine K. Durbak and Claudia M. Strauss -- Biodiversity and security / Jeffery A. McNeely -- Food security / Henrique B. Cavalcanti -- Water security / Patricia Wouters -- Urban safety / Anna Tibaijuka -- America as empire / Jim Garrison -- The emergence and role of regional governance / Sabin Intxaurraga -- Human and environmental rights / Hannah Griffiths -- Reforming environmental governance / Serge Lepeltier -- Democracy in an uncertain world / Felix Dodds.
Restrictions on Access Note:	NLC staff and students only.
Source of Description Note:	Print version record.