Climate Change and the UN Security Council

Climate Change and the UN Security Council
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Publisher : Edward Elgar Publishing
Total Pages : 271
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ISBN-10 : 9781785364648
ISBN-13 : 1785364642
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Book Synopsis Climate Change and the UN Security Council by : Shirley V. Scott

Download or read book Climate Change and the UN Security Council written by Shirley V. Scott and published by Edward Elgar Publishing. This book was released on 2018-03-30 with total page 271 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this forward-looking book, the authors consider how the United Nations Security Council could assist in addressing the global security challenges brought about by climate change. Contributing authors contemplate how the UNSC could prepare for this role; progressing the debate from whether and why the council should act on climate insecurity, to how? Scholars, activists, and policy makers will find this book a fertile source of innovative thinking and an invaluable basis on which to develop policy.

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