States and Nature: The Effects of Climate Change on Security Busby Joshua W.
States and Nature: The Effects of Climate Change on Security Busby Joshua W. Under what circumstances might climate change lead to negative security outcomes? While much progress has been made, we…
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States and Nature: The Effects of Climate Change on Security Busby Joshua W.
Under what circumstances might climate change lead to negative security outcomes? While much progress has been made, we still don't have a clear understanding of why climate change might lead to violent conflict or humanitarian emergencies in some places and not others. Over the past fifteen years, a rapidly growing applied field and research community on climate security has emerged.
This argument is then demonstrated through application to case studies from sub-Saharan Africa, the Middle East, and South Asia. Busby develops a novel argument - based on the combination of state capacity, political exclusion, and international assistance - to explain why climate leads to especially bad security outcomes in some places but not others. This book will provide an informative resource for students and scholars of international relations and environmental studies, especially those working on