The Handbook on Climate Change and Human Security is a landmark
publication which links the complexities of climate change to the
wellbeing and resilience of human populations.It is written in an
engaging and accessible way but also conveys the state of the art
on both climate change research and work into human security,
utilizing both disciplinary and interdisciplinary approaches.
Organized around thematic sections, each chapter is written by an
acknowledged expert in the field, and discusses the key concepts
and evidence base for our current policy choices, and the dilemmas
of international policy in the field. The Handbook is unique in
addressing sophisticated ethical and moral questions as well as new
information and data from different geographical regions. It is a
timely volume that makes the case for acting wisely now to avert
impending crises and global environmental problems. The Handbook is
international in scope and provides an assessment that will be of
value to academics, students and policy professionals alike. NGOs
and policy institutes which need a grasp of the specificity and
range of the issues and problems will also find this book
insightful. Contributors: K. Bickerstaff, H.G. Brauch, S. Dalby, G.
Edwards, G. Feola, D. Gasper, N.P. Gleditsch, M. Grasso, C.M. Hall,
E. Hinton, C.D. Klose, M. Mason, R. Matthew, R. Nordas, M. Nuttall,
U. Oswald Spring, M.R. Redclift, E. Remling, J. Ribot, J.T.
Roberts, J. Scheffran, D. Simon, S. Srinivasan, S. Vanderheiden,
E.E. Watson, C. Webersik
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