Climate change and energy insecurity [Book] : the challenge for peace, security and development / edited by Felix Dodds, Andrew Higham and Richard Sherman ; with a foreword by Achim Steiner.

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TextPublication details: London ; Sterling, VA : Earthscan, 2009.Description: xxxv, 282 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:

1844078566 (pbk.)
9781844078561 (pbk.)
1844078558 (hbk.)
9781844078554 (hbk.)

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DDC classification:

363.7 0526 22

Other classification:

363.70526

Summary: Climate change is now recognized as one of the greatest challenges facing the international community and, when coupled with energy production and use - the most significant contributor to climate change - and the related security problems, the double threat to international security and human development is of the highest order. This wide-ranging book brings together leading thinkers from academia, government and civil society to examine and address the global insecurity and development challenges arising from the twin thrust of climate change and the energy supply crunch. It is essential reading for students, researchers and professionals across international relations, security, climate change and the energy sectors.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Books	Junaid Zaidi Library, COMSATS University Islamabad 2nd Floor	363.70526 CLI (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		44560

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Climate change is now recognized as one of the greatest challenges facing the international community and, when coupled with energy production and use - the most significant contributor to climate change - and the related security problems, the double threat to international security and human development is of the highest order. This wide-ranging book brings together leading thinkers from academia, government and civil society to examine and address the global insecurity and development challenges arising from the twin thrust of climate change and the energy supply crunch. It is essential reading for students, researchers and professionals across international relations, security, climate change and the energy sectors.

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