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UNINA9910454965203321 |
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Titolo |
Global environmental change and human security [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Richard A. Matthew ... [et al.] |
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Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, 2009 |
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ISBN |
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0-262-25837-4 |
1-282-69465-0 |
9786612694653 |
0-262-25905-2 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (341 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Global environmental change - Social aspects |
Human beings - Effect of environment on |
Security, International - Environmental aspects |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; I Introduction; 1 Global Environmental Change and Human Security; II Global Environmental Change and Human Insecurity; 2 Human Security, Vulnerability, and Global Environmental Change; 3 Global Health and Human Security; 4 The Vulnerability of Urban Slum Dwellers to Global Environmental Change; 5 Environmental Change, Disasters, and Vulnerability; III Global Environmental Change, Conflict, and Cooperation; 6 Environmental Change, Human Security, and Violent Conflict; 7 Environmental Change and Human Security in Nepal |
IV Human Security and Sustainable Development8 Global Environmental Change, Equity, and Human Security; 9 Approaches to Enhancing Human Security; 10 Rethinking the Role of Population in Human Security; 11 Women, Global Environmental Change, and Human Security; 12 Human Security as a Prerequisite for Development; 13 Free to Squander?; 14 Environmental Transborder Cooperation in Latin America; V Conclusion; 15 Charting the Next Generation of Global Environmental Change and Human Security Research; Contributors; |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Experts discuss the risks global environmental change poses for the human security, including disaster and disease, violence, and increasing inequity. |
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