Title Environmental problems of Central Asia and their economic, social and security impacts / edited by Jiaguo Qi and Kyle T. Evered

Published Dordrecht, the Netherlands : Springer ; [Brussels, Belgium] : Published in cooperation with NATO Public Diplomacy Division, ©2008

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Description 1 online resource (xix, 400 pages) : illustrations, maps Series NATO science for peace and security series. Series C, Environmental security, 1874-6519 NATO science for peace and security series. Series C, Environmental security. Contents pt. 1. Regional issues and assessment tools -- pt. 2. Regional climate, consequences and adaptations -- pt. 3. Water resources and effective uses -- pt. 4. Political economy and governance Summary Over the last 60 years, we have recognized increasingly that our world is connected, and the impacts of environmental catastrophes and economic crises in one region of our world have far-reaching and long-lasting consequences globally. Central Asia is a developing region with great potential, but there are valid concerns that current resource management practices are not sustainable, particularly with regard to the management of water resources. Recent changes in social structures, accompanied by regional climate change, have caused substantial environmental changes leading to security concern Analysis Aralsee-Gebiet Aufsatzsammlung Environmental policy Asia, Central Environmental protection Asia, Central Mittelasien Sustainable development Asia, Central Umweltbelastung Bibliography Includes bibliographical references Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL Print version record digitized 2011 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL Subject Environmental policy -- Asia, Central -- Congresses Environmental protection -- Asia, Central -- Congresses Sustainable development -- Asia, Central -- Congresses Sustainable development -- Asia, Central. Environmental policy -- Asia, Central. Environmental protection -- Asia, Central. Environnement. Sciences de la terre. Ecology Economic history Environmental policy Environmental protection Sustainable development Gewässerbelastung Soziale Kosten Wasserversorgung Gewässerschutz Umwelt Aralsee Kasachstan Usbekistan Zentralasien Miljöpolitik -- Centralasien. Miljöskydd -- Centralasien. Hållbar utveckling -- Centralasien. SUBJECT Asia, Central -- Environmental conditions -- Congresses Asia, Central -- Economic conditions -- Congresses Subject Asia, Central -- Economic conditions. Asia, Central -- Environmental conditions. Central Asia Genre/Form proceedings (reports) Conference papers and proceedings Conference papers and proceedings. Actes de congrès. Form Electronic book Author Qi, Jiaguo Evered, Kyle North Atlantic Treaty Organization. Public Diplomacy Division. ISBN 9781402089602 1402089600

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