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In this book 25 authors from the Global South (19) and the Global North (6) address conflicts, security, peace, gender, environment and development. Four parts cover I) peace research epistemology, II) conflicts, families and vulnerable people, III) peacekeeping, peacebuilding and transitional justice, and IV) peace and education. Part I deals with peace ecology, transformative peace, peaceful societies, Gandhi's non-violent policy and disobed...

This policy-focused Global Environmental and Human Security Handbook for the Anthropo-cene (GEHSHA) addresses new security threats, challenges, vulnerabilities and risks posed by global environmental change and disasters. In 6 forewords, 5 preface essays 95 peer reviewed chapcountries analyse in 10 parts concepts of military and political hard security and economic, social, environmental soft security with a regional focus on the Near East, No...

The year 2007 could perhaps accurately be described as the year when climate change finally received the attention that this challenge deserves globally. Much of the information and knowledge that was created in this field during the year was the result of the findings of the Fourth - sessment Report (AR4) of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), which were disseminated on a large scale and reported extensively by the media. Th...

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 Sustaina...

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This policy-focused Global Environmental and Human Security Handbook for the Anthropo-cene (GEHSHA) addresses new security threats, challenges, vulnerabilities and risks posed by global environmental change and disasters. In 6 forewords, 5 preface essays 95 peer reviewed chapcountries analyse in 10 parts concepts of military and political hard security and economic, social, environmental soft security with a regional focus on the Near East, No...

Ein renommiertes Autorenteam behandelt in diesem interdisziplinären Studienbuch Probleme der Energiegeschichte, Energiesysteme, Energietechnik und der Potentiale der erneuerbaren Energien: Wasser- und Windkraft, Biomasse, Geothermie, Photovoltaik und Solarthermie, der Verbesserung der Rahmenbedingungen für ihre Markteinführung, Handlungskonzepte und Förderungsschwerpunkte der EU, USA und Japans in diesem Bereich, Aktivitäten der Bundesregierun...

Die Geschichte der Riistungskontrolle, besonders fiir Kernwaffen, ist bedriickend. Von der Ausnahme des ABM-Vertrages abgesehen, der auch in Gefahr ist, hat es keine Vereinbarung gegeben, die die Erwei­ terung der Arsenale in immer neuen Dimensionen, Vermehrung der Sprengkopfe, Verkleinerung der Sprengkraft, Verfeinerung der Zielgenauigkeit, verhindert hatte. 1m Gegenteil: Immer neue Grau­ zonen entstanden .- bewugt, mug man bei der Intelligen...

In this volume security specialists, peace researchers, environmental scholars, demographers as well as climate, desertification, water, food and urbanisation specialists from the Middle East and North Africa, Europe and North America review security and conflict prevention in the Mediterranean. They also analyse NATO's Mediterranean security dialogue and offer conceptualisations on security and perceptions of security challenges as seen in No...

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 Günter 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 smal...

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 Sustaina...

Put quite simply, the twin impacts of globalization and environmental degradation pose new security dangers and concerns. In this new work on global security thinking, 91 authors from five continents and many disciplines, from science and practice, assess the worldwide reassessment of the meaning of security triggered by the end of the Cold War and globalization, as well as the multifarious impacts of global environmental change in the early 2...

Ein renommiertes Autorenteam behandelt in diesem interdisziplinären Studienbuch Probleme der Energiegeschichte, Energiesysteme, Energietechnik und der Potentiale der erneuerbaren Energien: Wasser- und Windkraft, Biomasse, Geothermie, Photovoltaik und Solarthermie, der Verbesserung der Rahmenbedingungen für ihre Markteinführung, Handlungskonzepte und Förderungsschwerpunkte der EU, USA und Japans in diesem Bereich, Aktivitäten der Bundesregierun...