From Environmental to Comprehensive Security

• Main Author: Westing, Arthur H. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Heidelberg : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Series: SpringerBriefs on Pioneers in Science and Practice, 13
• Subjects: Environmental sciences.; Environmental law.; Sustainable development.; Environment.; Environmental Law/Policy/Ecojustice.; Sustainable Development.; International Relations.; Security Science and Technology.
• Online Access: https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-00687-1

This work presents the evolution of the traditional concept of "national security" as military security to additionally embrace "environmental security" and then necessarily also "social (societal) security", thence to be termed "comprehensive human security"....

Table of Contents:

• National and International Security: An Evolving Concept
• The Author's Relevant Papers: A Selective Listing
• From Environmental Security to Comprehensive Security: A Necessary
• Regional Security: An Ecological Necessity
• Regional Security: Maritime Issues
• Regional Security: Transfrontier Cooperation
• Regional Security: The Case of the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ)
• The Question of Globalization
• Environmental Refugees: A Stark Reminder
• Population: Perhaps the Basic Issue
• Glossary.