Coping with Global Environmental Change, Disasters and Security Thre
This policy-focused Global Environmental and Human Security Handbook for the Anthropo-cene (GEHSHA) addresses new security threats, challenges, vulnerabilities and risks posed by global environmental change and disasters. In 6 forewords, 5 preface e
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Vol. 5
Hans Günter Brauch, Úrsula Oswald Spring, Czeslaw Mesjasz, John Grin, Patricia Kameri-Mbote, Béchir Chourou, Pál Dunay, Jörn Birkmann (Editors)
Coping with Global Environmental Change, Disasters and Security Threats, Challenges, Vulnerabilities and Risks With Forewords by Achim Steiner, Under-Secretary General of the United Nations and Executive Director of UNEP; Professor Dr. Konrad Osterwalder, Under-Secretary General of the United Nations and Rector, United Nations University; Jean-Francois Bureau, Assistant Secretary General for Science and Public Diplomacy of NATO; Her Excellency Ambassador Professor Dr. Joy Ogwu, Permanent Representative of Nigeria to the United Nations and former Foreign Minister of Nigeria; His Royal Highness, Prince Hassan Bin Talal of Jordan With Preface Essays by Professor Dr. Paul C. Crutzen, Nobel Laureate in Chemistry, Max-Planck Society for the Advancement of Science, Mainz; His Excellency Ambassador Jayantha Dhanapala, President, Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize 1995; Professor Dr. Ulrich Beck, University of Munich and LSE; Dr. Hania Zlotnik, Director, UN Populations Division, United Nations, New York; Dr. Christoph Müller, Dr. Hermann Lotze-Campen, Dr. Veronika Huber, Dr. Alexander Popp, Dr. Anastasia Svirejeva-Hopkins, Mr. Michael Krause and Prof. Dr. Hans Joachim Schellnhuber, Director, Potsdam Institute of Climate Impact Research
With 184 Figures, 78 Tables and 38 Boxes
PD Dr. phil. habil. Hans Günter Brauch, Department of Political and Social Sciences, Free University Berlin; Member of the College of Associated Scientists and Advisors (CASA) at UNU-EHS, AFES-PRESS Chairman, Editor, HEXAGON Series; address: Alte Bergsteige 47, 74821 Mosbach, Germany. Prof. Dr. Úrsula Oswald Spring, Regional Multidisciplinary Research Centre (CRIM), National University of Mexico (UNAM); address: Centro Regional de Investigaciones Multidisciplinarias (CRIM), UNAM, Av. Universidad s/n, Circuito 2, Colonia Chamilpa, Cuernavaca, Mor. 62210 México. Assoc. Prof. Dr. habil. Czeslaw Mesjasz, Faculty of Management, Cracow University of Economics; address: Pl-31-510 Kraków, ul Rakowicka 27, Poland. Prof. Dr. John Grin, Department of Political Science, University of Amsterdam, Co-director of the Dutch Knowledge network for Systems Innovations and Transitions (KSI); address: OZ Achterburgwal 237, 1012 DL Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Prof. Dr. Patricia Kameri-Mbote, Department of Law, Strathmore University, Nairobi; Programme Director for Africa, International Environmental Law Research Centre, Kenya; address: Office, PO Box 2394 KNH, 00202 Nairobi, Kenya. Prof. Dr. Béchir Chourou, Director, University of Tunis-Carthage, and Professor of International Relations; address: 12 Avenue 7 Novembre, 1164 Hammam-Chatt, Tunisia. Dr. Pál Dunay, Faculty Member and Director of the International Training Course in Security Policy, Geneva Centre for Security Policy; address: Avenue de la Paix 7bis, P.O.Box 1295, CH-1211 Geneva 1, Switzerland. PD Dr.-Ing. habil.
