02725nam 2200613Ia 450 991045488860332120200520144314.01-135-21163-91-282-23422-697866122342240-203-87220-7(CKB)1000000000773640(EBL)446867(OCoLC)459789656(SSID)ssj0000123375(PQKBManifestationID)11132454(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000123375(PQKBWorkID)10013572(PQKB)11487664(MiAaPQ)EBC446867(Au-PeEL)EBL446867(CaPaEBR)ebr10320398(CaONFJC)MIL223422(EXLCZ)99100000000077364020090226d2009 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrClimate change and armed conflict[electronic resource] hot and cold wars /James R. LeeNew York Routledge20091 online resource (193 p.)Routledge Studies in Peace and Conflict ResolutionDescription based upon print version of record.0-415-59251-8 0-415-77869-7 Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Maps; Tables; Acknowledgments; 1 The Climate Change War; 2 A brief history of climate change and conflict; 3 Climate change and conflict trends; 4 Scenarios of climate change and conflict; 5 Climate change, conflict, and political choices; Bibliography; IndexThis book examines the evolution of the relationship between climate change and conflict, and attempts to visualize future trends. Owing to the accumulation of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere, current trends in climate change will not appreciably alter over the next half century even if drastic action is taken now. Changes in climate will produce unique types and modes of conflict, redefine the value of important resources, and create new challenges to maintaining social order and stability. This book examines the consequences of climate change and argues that it has and will produce twoRoutledge Studies in Peace and Conflict ResolutionClimatic changesPolitical aspectsWarEnvironmental aspectsElectronic books.Climatic changesPolitical aspects.WarEnvironmental aspects.303.48/5Lee James R.1951-977843MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910454888603321Climate change and armed conflict2227602UNINA