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9780876094136

Climate Change and National Security : An Agenda for Action

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  • ISBN13:

    9780876094136

  • ISBN10:

    0876094132

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2008-01-01
  • Publisher: Council on Foreign Relations
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Summary

Connections between climate change and national security are receiving unprecedented attention from policymakers and analysts. Vulnerable countries need to be prepared to adapt to and minimize risks arising from climate change. Developing nationsa number of which are in strategically important parts of the worldare the least able to adapt and are the most likely to experience political instability in the wake of extreme weather, drought, floods, andother climate-related problems. Joshua W. Busby argues that it is in the United States interest to help vulnerable countries adapt to the potentially destabilizing effects of climate change.

Table of Contents

Council Special Reportp. 1
Introductionp. 1
Effects of Climate Change and Consequences for U.S. National Securityp. 4
Principles and Policies for Climate and Securityp. 11
Conclusionp. 26
About the Authorp. 28
Advisory Committeep. 29
GEC Mission Statementp. 30
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