| Description |
1 online resource (298 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
List of abbreviations ; Introduction ; and Roger Roffey Environmental Crime: A New Security Challenge ; Environmental Resource Crime: Protection and Prevention Strategies ; From Global Environmental Change to Global Criminal Threats? A Critical Appraisal ; Mediterranean Environmentalism: The 'Transenvironmental' Character of Environmental Associations in Turkey, Syria and Cyprus ; Environmental Activism and Protest Movements in North Africa ; The Connections between Environmental Policies and Insurgencies in Afghanistan and Iraq ; Environmental Change, Insurgency and Terrorism in Africa |
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Climate Change and Plant Biosecurity: A New World Disorder? Proliferating Biotechnology: Risk and Threats to People and Ecosystems ; Environmental Terrorism -- A New Security Challenge? ; Action, Reaction, Escalation: Radical Environmental Organisations in the Context of Eco-terrorism and Eco-radicalism ; Beyond Cynicism: Climate Engineering Technologies and VeganDiets as Alternative Solutions for Climate Change; Resistance to Climate Change Policies: The Conflict Potential of Non- Fossil Energy Paths and Climate Engineering ; List of authors |
| Summary |
Global environmental change and the degradation of many natural resources continues unabated. At the same time, the dependence on these dwindling resources is ever increasing while the ability to alter and interfere with the environment is rapidly spreading. Although this knowledge could be used to improve sustainability, it may also be used for criminal and hostile purposes |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Global environmental change.
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Global environmental change -- Political aspects
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Global environmental change -- Social aspects
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Ecoterrorism.
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SCIENCE -- Earth Sciences -- General.
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SCIENCE -- Physics -- Geophysics.
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Ecoterrorism
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Global environmental change
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Global environmental change -- Social aspects
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Maas, Achim, editor
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Bodó, Balázs, editor
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Burnley, Clementine, editor
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Comardicea, Irina, editor
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Roffey, Roger, editor
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| ISBN |
3845238585 |
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9783845238586 |
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