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Climate change and energy insecurity : the challenge for peace, security and development / / edited by Felix Dodds, Andrew Higham and Richard Sherman ; with a foreword by Achim Steiner
| Climate change and energy insecurity : the challenge for peace, security and development / / edited by Felix Dodds, Andrew Higham and Richard Sherman ; with a foreword by Achim Steiner |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Sterling, Va. : , : Earthscan, , 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.70526 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
DoddsFelix
HighamAndrew ShermanRichard |
| Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes - Political aspects
Energy development - International cooperation Security, International |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-136-54629-4
1-282-50601-3 9786612506017 1-84977-440-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Climate Change and Energy Insecurity: The Challenge for Peace, Security and Development; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures, Tables and Boxes; List of Contributors; Foreword; Preface: Tomorrow Is Today; The challenges; Part I - Energy Insecurity: Challenges to Future Energy Stability; Part II - Climate Insecurity: A Challenge to Peace, Security and Development; Part III - Governing Climate and Energy Instability: Avenues for Preventative Diplomacy; And then; Special thanks; List of Acronyms, Abbreviations and Other Special Terms
Part I Energy Insecurity: Challenges to Future Energy StabilityChapter 1 The Challenge of Climate Change from a Developing Country; Introduction; G5 leadership; Leading by example; The South African government's vision; South African business response; Conclusions; Chapter 2 Energy Consumption Challenge of the Industrialized World: An Overview of German Climate Policy; Climate change is here; Climate protection is affordable, inaction is not; The international response to climate change; Europe: A leading power in climate protection; German climate protection philosophy Germany on the road to a low-carbon economyRevolutionizing energy generation; Energy efficiency: Uncovering hidden treasures; Transport: Full speed ahead while saving fuels; Climate and energy policy for a secure future; References; Chapter 3 Oil: How Can Europe Kick the Habit of Dependence?; Introduction; What needs to be done: Diversifying away from oil; Oil in the business sector; What needs to be done: Policy measures to reduce reliance on fossil fuels and to encourage diversification of energy supply; Conclusions; Note; References; Chapter 4 The Nuclear Option; Introduction Nuclear power at a glanceThe case for nuclear; Challenges to a nuclear renaissance; Proliferation; The economics; Waste management; Human and environmental health and safety; A final word; References; Chapter 5 Bioenergy: Neither Golden Solution nor Prescription for Disaster; Introduction; Climate and energy scenarios; Biodiesel and bioethanol; Agriculture and poverty alleviation; Conclusions; References; Chapter 6 Localized Energy Conflicts in the Oil Sector; Introduction; Politics of oil conflicts; Africa on the auction block; When the wells run dry; The economics of war Diving into the deep blue seaBeaten by all sides; Beating a just path forward; Notes; References; Part II Climate Insecurity: A Challenge to Peace, Security and Development; Chapter 7 Creating a Climate of Security: The Latest Science and Acceptable Risk; Introduction; Projected global average temperatures; Projected sea-level rise; Precipitation; Climatic extremes; Tipping points; Note; References; Chapter 8 Climate of Fear: Environment, Migration and Security; Introduction; Climate change: An age of migration?; Environmental exodus: Securitizing the threat of climate change Stemming the tide: Development instead of migration? |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456709703321 |
| London ; ; Sterling, Va. : , : Earthscan, , 2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Climate change and energy insecurity : the challenge for peace, security and development / / edited by Felix Dodds, Andrew Higham and Richard Sherman ; with a foreword by Achim Steiner
| Climate change and energy insecurity : the challenge for peace, security and development / / edited by Felix Dodds, Andrew Higham and Richard Sherman ; with a foreword by Achim Steiner |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Sterling, Va. : , : Earthscan, , 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.70526 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
DoddsFelix
HighamAndrew ShermanRichard |
| Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes - Political aspects
Energy development - International cooperation Security, International |
| ISBN |
1-136-54628-6
1-136-54629-4 1-282-50601-3 9786612506017 1-84977-440-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Climate Change and Energy Insecurity: The Challenge for Peace, Security and Development; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures, Tables and Boxes; List of Contributors; Foreword; Preface: Tomorrow Is Today; The challenges; Part I - Energy Insecurity: Challenges to Future Energy Stability; Part II - Climate Insecurity: A Challenge to Peace, Security and Development; Part III - Governing Climate and Energy Instability: Avenues for Preventative Diplomacy; And then; Special thanks; List of Acronyms, Abbreviations and Other Special Terms
Part I Energy Insecurity: Challenges to Future Energy StabilityChapter 1 The Challenge of Climate Change from a Developing Country; Introduction; G5 leadership; Leading by example; The South African government's vision; South African business response; Conclusions; Chapter 2 Energy Consumption Challenge of the Industrialized World: An Overview of German Climate Policy; Climate change is here; Climate protection is affordable, inaction is not; The international response to climate change; Europe: A leading power in climate protection; German climate protection philosophy Germany on the road to a low-carbon economyRevolutionizing energy generation; Energy efficiency: Uncovering hidden treasures; Transport: Full speed ahead while saving fuels; Climate and energy policy for a secure future; References; Chapter 3 Oil: How Can Europe Kick the Habit of Dependence?; Introduction; What needs to be done: Diversifying away from oil; Oil in the business sector; What needs to be done: Policy measures to reduce reliance on fossil fuels and to encourage diversification of energy supply; Conclusions; Note; References; Chapter 4 The Nuclear Option; Introduction Nuclear power at a glanceThe case for nuclear; Challenges to a nuclear renaissance; Proliferation; The economics; Waste management; Human and environmental health and safety; A final word; References; Chapter 5 Bioenergy: Neither Golden Solution nor Prescription for Disaster; Introduction; Climate and energy scenarios; Biodiesel and bioethanol; Agriculture and poverty alleviation; Conclusions; References; Chapter 6 Localized Energy Conflicts in the Oil Sector; Introduction; Politics of oil conflicts; Africa on the auction block; When the wells run dry; The economics of war Diving into the deep blue seaBeaten by all sides; Beating a just path forward; Notes; References; Part II Climate Insecurity: A Challenge to Peace, Security and Development; Chapter 7 Creating a Climate of Security: The Latest Science and Acceptable Risk; Introduction; Projected global average temperatures; Projected sea-level rise; Precipitation; Climatic extremes; Tipping points; Note; References; Chapter 8 Climate of Fear: Environment, Migration and Security; Introduction; Climate change: An age of migration?; Environmental exodus: Securitizing the threat of climate change Stemming the tide: Development instead of migration? |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780966103321 |
| London ; ; Sterling, Va. : , : Earthscan, , 2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Climate change and energy insecurity : the challenge for peace, security and development / / edited by Felix Dodds, Andrew Higham and Richard Sherman ; with a foreword by Achim Steiner
| Climate change and energy insecurity : the challenge for peace, security and development / / edited by Felix Dodds, Andrew Higham and Richard Sherman ; with a foreword by Achim Steiner |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Sterling, Va. : , : Earthscan, , 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.70526 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
DoddsFelix
HighamAndrew ShermanRichard |
| Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes - Political aspects
Energy development - International cooperation Security, International |
| ISBN |
1-136-54628-6
1-136-54629-4 1-282-50601-3 9786612506017 1-84977-440-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Climate Change and Energy Insecurity: The Challenge for Peace, Security and Development; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures, Tables and Boxes; List of Contributors; Foreword; Preface: Tomorrow Is Today; The challenges; Part I - Energy Insecurity: Challenges to Future Energy Stability; Part II - Climate Insecurity: A Challenge to Peace, Security and Development; Part III - Governing Climate and Energy Instability: Avenues for Preventative Diplomacy; And then; Special thanks; List of Acronyms, Abbreviations and Other Special Terms
Part I Energy Insecurity: Challenges to Future Energy StabilityChapter 1 The Challenge of Climate Change from a Developing Country; Introduction; G5 leadership; Leading by example; The South African government's vision; South African business response; Conclusions; Chapter 2 Energy Consumption Challenge of the Industrialized World: An Overview of German Climate Policy; Climate change is here; Climate protection is affordable, inaction is not; The international response to climate change; Europe: A leading power in climate protection; German climate protection philosophy Germany on the road to a low-carbon economyRevolutionizing energy generation; Energy efficiency: Uncovering hidden treasures; Transport: Full speed ahead while saving fuels; Climate and energy policy for a secure future; References; Chapter 3 Oil: How Can Europe Kick the Habit of Dependence?; Introduction; What needs to be done: Diversifying away from oil; Oil in the business sector; What needs to be done: Policy measures to reduce reliance on fossil fuels and to encourage diversification of energy supply; Conclusions; Note; References; Chapter 4 The Nuclear Option; Introduction Nuclear power at a glanceThe case for nuclear; Challenges to a nuclear renaissance; Proliferation; The economics; Waste management; Human and environmental health and safety; A final word; References; Chapter 5 Bioenergy: Neither Golden Solution nor Prescription for Disaster; Introduction; Climate and energy scenarios; Biodiesel and bioethanol; Agriculture and poverty alleviation; Conclusions; References; Chapter 6 Localized Energy Conflicts in the Oil Sector; Introduction; Politics of oil conflicts; Africa on the auction block; When the wells run dry; The economics of war Diving into the deep blue seaBeaten by all sides; Beating a just path forward; Notes; References; Part II Climate Insecurity: A Challenge to Peace, Security and Development; Chapter 7 Creating a Climate of Security: The Latest Science and Acceptable Risk; Introduction; Projected global average temperatures; Projected sea-level rise; Precipitation; Climatic extremes; Tipping points; Note; References; Chapter 8 Climate of Fear: Environment, Migration and Security; Introduction; Climate change: An age of migration?; Environmental exodus: Securitizing the threat of climate change Stemming the tide: Development instead of migration? |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910800081503321 |
| London ; ; Sterling, Va. : , : Earthscan, , 2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Climate change and energy insecurity : the challenge for peace, security, and development / / edited by Felix Dodds, Andrew Higham and Richard Sherman; with a foreword by Achim Steiner
| Climate change and energy insecurity : the challenge for peace, security, and development / / edited by Felix Dodds, Andrew Higham and Richard Sherman; with a foreword by Achim Steiner |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Sterling, VA, : Earthscan, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.70526 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
DoddsFelix
HighamAndrew ShermanRichard |
| Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes - Political aspects
Energy development - International cooperation Security, International |
| ISBN |
1-136-54628-6
1-136-54629-4 1-282-50601-3 9786612506017 1-84977-440-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Climate Change and Energy Insecurity: The Challenge for Peace, Security and Development; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures, Tables and Boxes; List of Contributors; Foreword; Preface: Tomorrow Is Today; The challenges; Part I - Energy Insecurity: Challenges to Future Energy Stability; Part II - Climate Insecurity: A Challenge to Peace, Security and Development; Part III - Governing Climate and Energy Instability: Avenues for Preventative Diplomacy; And then; Special thanks; List of Acronyms, Abbreviations and Other Special Terms
Part I Energy Insecurity: Challenges to Future Energy StabilityChapter 1 The Challenge of Climate Change from a Developing Country; Introduction; G5 leadership; Leading by example; The South African government's vision; South African business response; Conclusions; Chapter 2 Energy Consumption Challenge of the Industrialized World: An Overview of German Climate Policy; Climate change is here; Climate protection is affordable, inaction is not; The international response to climate change; Europe: A leading power in climate protection; German climate protection philosophy Germany on the road to a low-carbon economyRevolutionizing energy generation; Energy efficiency: Uncovering hidden treasures; Transport: Full speed ahead while saving fuels; Climate and energy policy for a secure future; References; Chapter 3 Oil: How Can Europe Kick the Habit of Dependence?; Introduction; What needs to be done: Diversifying away from oil; Oil in the business sector; What needs to be done: Policy measures to reduce reliance on fossil fuels and to encourage diversification of energy supply; Conclusions; Note; References; Chapter 4 The Nuclear Option; Introduction Nuclear power at a glanceThe case for nuclear; Challenges to a nuclear renaissance; Proliferation; The economics; Waste management; Human and environmental health and safety; A final word; References; Chapter 5 Bioenergy: Neither Golden Solution nor Prescription for Disaster; Introduction; Climate and energy scenarios; Biodiesel and bioethanol; Agriculture and poverty alleviation; Conclusions; References; Chapter 6 Localized Energy Conflicts in the Oil Sector; Introduction; Politics of oil conflicts; Africa on the auction block; When the wells run dry; The economics of war Diving into the deep blue seaBeaten by all sides; Beating a just path forward; Notes; References; Part II Climate Insecurity: A Challenge to Peace, Security and Development; Chapter 7 Creating a Climate of Security: The Latest Science and Acceptable Risk; Introduction; Projected global average temperatures; Projected sea-level rise; Precipitation; Climatic extremes; Tipping points; Note; References; Chapter 8 Climate of Fear: Environment, Migration and Security; Introduction; Climate change: An age of migration?; Environmental exodus: Securitizing the threat of climate change Stemming the tide: Development instead of migration? |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808160703321 |
| London ; ; Sterling, VA, : Earthscan, 2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Human and environmental security : an agenda for change / / edited by Felix Dodds and Tim Pippard
| Human and environmental security : an agenda for change / / edited by Felix Dodds and Tim Pippard |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Sterling, VA, : Earthscan, 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (296 p.) |
| Disciplina | 327.1/72 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
DoddsFelix
PippardTim |
| Soggetto topico |
Security, International
International relations |
| ISBN |
1-84977-161-8
1-136-56379-2 1-280-47534-X 9786610475346 600-00-0090-1 1-4237-2842-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Human and Environmental Security An Agenda for Change; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures and Boxes; List of Contributors; Foreword; Editorial Note and Acknowledgements; List of Acronyms and Abbreviations; Introduction; Part 1 Peace and Security; 1 'A More Secure World: Our Shared Responsibility' - The Report of the High Level Panel on Threats, Challenges and Change; 2 The Peacebuilding Commission: Linking Security and Development; 3 Human Security and the War on Terror; 4 Achieving Nuclear Non-proliferation: A New Zealand Perspective
5 Women, War and Peace: Mobilizing for Security and Justice in the 21st CenturyPart 2 Sustainable Human Development; 6 Globalization, Poverty and Security; 7 Trade and Security in an Interconnected World; 8 Climate Change: Emerging Insecurities; 9 Migration, Development and Security; 10 Securing a Healthier World; 11 Biodiversity and Security; 12 Food Security; 13 Water Security: What Role for International Water Law?; 14 Urban Safety: A Collective Challenge for Sustainable Human Settlements Development; Part 3 Global Governance; 15 America as Empire: Global Leader or Rogue Power? 16 The Emergence and Role of Regional Governance17 Human and Environmental Rights: The Need for Corporate Accountability; 18 Reforming Environmental Governance; 19 Democracy in an Uncertain World; Appendix; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826875003321 |
| Sterling, VA, : Earthscan, 2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Multi-stakeholder processes for governance and sustainability : beyond deadlock and conflict / / Minu Hemmati ; with contributions from Felix Dodds, Jasmin Enayati, and Jan McHarry
| Multi-stakeholder processes for governance and sustainability : beyond deadlock and conflict / / Minu Hemmati ; with contributions from Felix Dodds, Jasmin Enayati, and Jan McHarry |
| Autore | Hemmati Minu <1963-, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Sterling, Va. : , : Earthscan Publications, , 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (329 p.) |
| Disciplina | 658.4/03 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
DoddsFelix
EnayatiJasmin McHarryJan |
| Soggetto topico |
Sustainable development - Decision making
Sustainable development - International cooperation Sustainable development - Citizen participation Intergovernmental cooperation Public-private sector cooperation Multiple criteria decision making |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-136-56085-8
1-280-47570-6 9786610475704 600-00-0300-5 1-84977-203-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; List of Figures, Tables and Boxes; About the Authors; Acknowledgements; Glossary, Acronyms and Abbreviations; A Call to Readers; Chapter 1: Introduction; Part 1: Building-blocks; Part 2: How to Do It; Chapter 7: Designing MSPs: A Detailed Guide; Chapter 8: The Short-cut; Chapter 9: Conclusion: More Than One Step Beyond - What Next?; Appendix I: Methodology of the Project; Appendix II: Contributors, Commentators and Interviewees; Appendix III: UNED Forum; References; Notes; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450654603321 |
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| London ; ; Sterling, Va. : , : Earthscan Publications, , 2002 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Multi-stakeholder processes for governance and sustainability : beyond deadlock and conflict / / Minu Hemmati ; with contributions from Felix Dodds, Jasmin Enayati, and Jan McHarry
| Multi-stakeholder processes for governance and sustainability : beyond deadlock and conflict / / Minu Hemmati ; with contributions from Felix Dodds, Jasmin Enayati, and Jan McHarry |
| Autore | Hemmati Minu <1963-, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Sterling, Va. : , : Earthscan Publications, , 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (329 p.) |
| Disciplina | 658.4/03 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
DoddsFelix
EnayatiJasmin McHarryJan |
| Soggetto topico |
Sustainable development - Decision making
Sustainable development - International cooperation Sustainable development - Citizen participation Intergovernmental cooperation Public-private sector cooperation Multiple criteria decision making |
| ISBN |
1-136-56084-X
1-136-56085-8 1-280-47570-6 9786610475704 600-00-0300-5 1-84977-203-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; List of Figures, Tables and Boxes; About the Authors; Acknowledgements; Glossary, Acronyms and Abbreviations; A Call to Readers; Chapter 1: Introduction; Part 1: Building-blocks; Part 2: How to Do It; Chapter 7: Designing MSPs: A Detailed Guide; Chapter 8: The Short-cut; Chapter 9: Conclusion: More Than One Step Beyond - What Next?; Appendix I: Methodology of the Project; Appendix II: Contributors, Commentators and Interviewees; Appendix III: UNED Forum; References; Notes; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783531903321 |
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| London ; ; Sterling, Va. : , : Earthscan Publications, , 2002 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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