A changing environment for human security: transformative approaches to research, policy and action/ (Record no. 186754)
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| fixed length control field | 00413nam a2200133Ia 4500 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9781849713016 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Transcribing agency | CUS |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 363.73874 |
| Item number | SYG/C |
| 245 #2 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | A changing environment for human security: transformative approaches to research, policy and action/ |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | edited by Linda Sygna, Karen O'Brien and Johanna Wolf. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | New York: |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Routledge, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2015. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | xxvi, 469 p. : |
| Other physical details | ill., maps ; |
| Dimensions | 24 cm. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | List of figures --<br/>List of tables --<br/>List of contributors --<br/>Preface and acknowledgements --<br/>1. A changing environment for human security --<br/>Introduction --<br/>Human security: a concept 'coming of age' --<br/>A changing context for human security --<br/>A reality check --<br/>Breakthrough conditions --<br/>Perspectives --<br/>Paradigms --<br/>Empowerment --<br/>Integration of knowledge and action --<br/>Transformations: past and future --<br/>Conclusion --<br/>References --<br/>Part I: Reality check. 2. Human security in the Anthropocene: the implications of earth system analysis --<br/>The anthropocene and security --<br/>Global environmental change --<br/>Securing what future? --<br/>Towards a new human security framework --<br/>References --<br/>3. Climate change and security --<br/>Introduction --<br/>Climate change and human security --<br/>Climate change and migration --<br/>Climate change and violent conflict --<br/>Conclusions --<br/>References --<br/>4. Lines in the shifting sand: the strategic politics of climate change, human security and national defense --<br/>Operation enduring narrative --<br/>All terrain security. Conclusion: drawing the line --<br/>Note --<br/>References --<br/>5. Sustainable urbanization and human security --<br/>Introduction --<br/>Trends and projections in global urban population --<br/>Population pressure and political violence --<br/>Urban social disorder: trends and new findings --<br/>Responses to address urban vulnerability --<br/>Conclusion --<br/>References --<br/>6. Urban risk and vulnerability: insights and lessons from Latin American cities --<br/>Introduction --<br/>Relevance of urban change --<br/>Understanding urban vulnerability to climate change --<br/>The cities --<br/>ADAPTE: research findings --<br/>Concluding remarks --<br/>Note. Vulnerability of small-holder farmers in dryland areas --<br/>Increasing vulnerability due to global environmental change --<br/>Entry points to strengthen human security in drylands --<br/>Conclusions --<br/>Note --<br/>References --<br/>Part II: Breakthrough conditions --<br/>Perspectives --<br/>9. Social ecological resilience and human security --<br/>Introduction: what is resilience? --<br/>How is resilience applied to environmental change? --<br/>Where do security and resilience meet? --<br/>Resilience and national security --<br/>Resilience and human security --<br/>How can resilience inform human security? --<br/>Acknowledgment --<br/>References. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT | |
| Keyword | Climatic changes--Social aspects |
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| Keyword | Global environmental change--Social aspects |
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| Keyword | Human rights |
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| Keyword | Human security |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Sygna, Linda, ed. |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | O'Brien, Karen, ed. |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Wolf, Johanna, ed. |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Koha item type | General Books |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Full call number | Accession number | Date last seen | Date last checked out | Koha item type |
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| Central Library, Sikkim University | Central Library, Sikkim University | General Book Section | 29/08/2016 | 363.73874 SYG/C | P41768 | 10/07/2018 | 10/07/2018 | General Books |