| Preface---Environmental and Human Security: Then and Now | | v | |
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| Acknowledgements | | xiii | |
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| Introduction---Environmental Change and Human Security: Recognizing and Acting on Hazard Impacts | | 1 | (8) |
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| SECTION I: APPROACHES TO ENVIRONMENTAL AND HUMAN SECURITY |
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| Zombie Concepts and Boomerang Effects: Uncertainty, Risk, and Security Intersection through the Lens of Environmental Change |
| | 9 | (26) |
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| Measuring Human Security: Methodological Challenges and the Importance of Geographically Referenced Determinants |
| | 35 | (32) |
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| SECTION II: ENVIRONMENTAL CHALLENGES: EXAMPLES FROM NORTH AFRICA, THE BALKANS, AND THE MIDDLE EAST |
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| Drylands in Crisis: Environmental Change and Human Response |
| | 67 | (14) |
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| Desertification in Jordan: A Security Issue |
| | 81 | (22) |
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| Global Environmental Change and the International Efforts Concerning Environmental Conservation |
| | 103 | (14) |
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| Management of Environmental Challenges and Sustainability of Bulgarian Agriculture |
| | 117 | (26) |
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| Regional Assessment of Landscape and Land, Use Change in the Mediterranean Region: Morocco Case Study (1981-2003) |
| | 143 | (26) |
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| SECTION III: HUMAN CHALLENGES: CASE STUDIES |
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| Human Security for an Urban Century: Local Challenges, Global Perspectives |
| | 169 | (34) |
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| Urbanization and Environmental Security: Infrastructure Development, Environmental Indicators, and Sustainability |
| | 203 | (14) |
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| Approaching Environmental Security: From Stability to Sustainability |
| | 217 | (36) |
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| The Human Security Dilemma: Lost Opportunities, Appropriated Concepts, or Actual Change? |
| | 253 | (18) |
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| Securing Humans and/or Environment in the Post-Conflict Balkans |
| | 271 | (28) |
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| Environmental Justice and Health Disparities in Appalachia, Ohio: Local Cases with Global Implications |
| | 299 | (28) |
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| SECTION IV: ACTING ON HAZARD IMPACTS: EXAMPLES FROM SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA, EASTERN EUROPE, AND CENTRAL ASIA |
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| Poverty-Environment Linkages and their Implications for Security: With Reference to Rwanda |
| | 327 | (14) |
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| Human and Environmental Security in the Sahel: A Modest Strategy for Success |
| | 341 | (52) |
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| Lieutenant Colonel Luis Rios |
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| Lieutenant Colonel Madelfia A. Abb |
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| Environment and Security in Eastern Europe |
| | 393 | (14) |
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| Environmental Issues of the Kyrgyz Republic and Central Asia |
| | 407 | (26) |
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| Environmental Change in the Aral Sea Region: New Approaches to Water Treatment |
| | 433 | (16) |
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| Environmental Change of the Semipalatinsk Test Site by Nuclear Fallout Contamination |
| | 449 | (12) |
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| SECTION V: ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE, AND HUMAN IMPACT LINKAGES |
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| Summary, Conclusions, and Recommendations for Policy and Research |
| | 461 | (10) |
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| Index | | 471 | |
