Responding to Environmental Conflicts

Implications for Theory and Practice

Publication: Book
Citation: Petzold-Bradley, Eileen; Alexander Carius and Arpád Vincze (eds.) 2001: Responding to Environmental Conflicts: Implications for Theory and Practice. [NATO Science Partnership Sub-Series II 78]. Dordrecht/Boston/London: Kluwer Academic.

Documenting the results of a NATO Advanced Research Workshop held in Budapest on 21 to 23 January 1999, the book "Responding to Environmental Conflicts: Implications for Theory and Practice" provides an overview of environment and security challenges, addresses methods for assessing environmental security and their application in case studies, and presents views on the role of international and environmental institutions in preventing and dealing with environmental conflicts. The book is available at Springer.com.

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In January 1999, Ecologic conducted the workshop on "Responding to Environmental Conflicts: Implications for Theory and Practice". The aim was to discuss how to prevent environmental conflicts using approaches in different policy fields. In particular, non-governmental ways to tackle the complex dynamics of this type of conflict were considered.

Responding to Environmental Conflicts: Implications for Theory and Practice

Jan 1998 - Dec 2002

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Language

English

Authorship

Eileen Petzold-Bradley

Alexander Carius

Arpád Vincze

Funding

North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), International

Published in

Series: NATO Science Partnership Sub-Series, II 78

Published by

Springer-Verlag, Germany

Year

2001

Dimension

308 pp.

ISBN

978-1402002304

Project

Responding to Environmental Conflicts: Implications for Theory and Practice

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Table of contents

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Theoretical Linkages and Policy Approaches to the Environment and Security Debate: Providing an Overview
Eileen Petzold-Bradley, Alexander Carius, Andreas March, and Arpád Vincze

Overview of Environment and Security Challenges

Environment and Security on the International Agenda: Challenges for Environmental Policy
Kurt M. Lietzmann
Negotiations to Avert Transboundary Environmental Security Conflicts
Bertram I. Spector
Resource and Environmental Conflicts: The State-of-the-Art
Nils Peter Gleditsch

Assessing Environmental Security?

Theoretical Aspects of Environmental Security
Hugh C. Dyer
Cultural Differentiation as a Source of Environmental Conflict
Yannis N. Kinnas
Cooperative Environmental Policy and Risk Assessment: Implications for Risk Communication, International Conflict Resolution and National Security
Gerhardus Schultink
Side-Stepping Environmental Conflicts: The Role of Natural-Hazards Assessment, Planning and Mitigation
Nicholas Pinter, Nacy S. Philippi, and Russell ThomasThe Security Diagram: an Approach to Quantifying global Environmental Security
Joseph Alcamo and Marcel Endejan

A Case Study Approach

Environment and Security in Hungary
Arpád Vincze and László Halász
Redefining Security Around the Baltic: Environmental Issues in a Regional Context
Stacy D. VanDeveer and Geoffrey D. Dabelko
Environment and Security Challenges in the Black Sea Region
Irena Rudneva and Eileen Petzold-Bradley
Mechanisms of Environmental Security in Russia: Out of Order?
Vladimir Kotov and Elena Nikitina
Democratization, Nationalism and Eco-Politics: The Slovak-Hungarian Conflict over the Gabikovo-Nagymaros Dam System on the Danube
Miklós Sükösd

The Role of International and Environmental Institutions

Preventing Environmentally-Induced Conflicts through International Environmental Policy
Sebastian Oberthür
Environment and Security: Institutional Approaches within the European Union
Margaret Brusasco-Mackenzie
The UNECE Environmental Conventions: Their Role and Potential to Promote Conflict Prevention and Settlement of Disputes in Transboundary Environmental Issues
Branko Bosnjakovic
Achievements and Limitations of International Environmental Regimes and Institutions in Positive Dispute Prevention: UNEP's Role
Sabine J. H. Hoefnagel and Aiko U. D. Bode

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Responding to Environmental Conflicts: Implications for Theory and Practice

In January 1999, Ecologic conducted the workshop on "Responding to Environmental Conflicts: Implications for Theory and Practice". The aim was to discuss how to prevent environmental conflicts using approaches in different policy fields. In particular, non-governmental... Read more

Responding to Environmental Conflicts: Implications for Theory and Practice

Duration: Jan 1998 - Dec 2002
Funding: North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), International

Source URL: https://www.ecologic.eu/3150