Climate change, human security and violent conflict
Climate change is increasingly been called a ‘security’ problem, and there has been speculation
that climate change may increase the risk of violent conflict. This paper integrates three …
that climate change may increase the risk of violent conflict. This paper integrates three …
Security and climate change
J Barnett - Global environmental change, 2003 - Elsevier
Despite it being the most studied and arguably most profound of global environmental change
problems, there is relatively little research that explores climate change as a security issue…
problems, there is relatively little research that explores climate change as a security issue…
Adapting to climate change in Pacific Island countries: the problem of uncertainty
J Barnett - World development, 2001 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the problem of scientific uncertainty and the way it impedes planning
for climate change and accelerated sea-level rise (CC & ASLR) in Pacific Island Countries (…
for climate change and accelerated sea-level rise (CC & ASLR) in Pacific Island Countries (…
Cultural dimensions of climate change impacts and adaptation
Society's response to every dimension of global climate change is mediated by culture. We
analyse new research across the social sciences to show that climate change threatens …
analyse new research across the social sciences to show that climate change threatens …
[BOOK][B] The meaning of environmental security: Ecological politics and policy in the new security era
J Barnett - 2001 - books.google.com
… Jon Barnett has now dissected the concept, revealing its … Jon Barnett — clearly utterly in
control of his material offers an … Barnett distinguishes provocatively between environmental …
control of his material offers an … Barnett distinguishes provocatively between environmental …
Climate change, migration and adaptation in Funafuti, Tuvalu
C Mortreux, J Barnett - Global Environmental Change, 2009 - Elsevier
This paper shows the extent to which people in Funafuti – the main island of Tuvalu – are
intending to migrate in response to climate change. It presents evidence collected from …
intending to migrate in response to climate change. It presents evidence collected from …
A local coastal adaptation pathway
Local governments are not adapting to sea-level rise because it is difficult to build consensus
on the need for change and the best way to implement it. In theory, adaptation pathways …
on the need for change and the best way to implement it. In theory, adaptation pathways …
[BOOK][B] Climate change and small island states: power, knowledge and the South Pacific
J Campbell, J Barnett - 2010 - taylorfrancis.com
Small Island Developing States are often depicted as being among the most vulnerable of
all places to the effects of climate change, and they are a cause celebre of many involved in …
all places to the effects of climate change, and they are a cause celebre of many involved in …
This must be the place: underrepresentation of identity and meaning in climate change decision-making
The dangers that future climate change poses to physical, biological, and economic systems
are accounted for in analyses of risk and increasingly figure in decision-making about …
are accounted for in analyses of risk and increasingly figure in decision-making about …
Climate dangers and atoll countries
Climate change-induced sea-level rise, sea-surface warming, and increased frequency and
intensity of extreme weather events puts the long-term ability of humans to inhabit atolls at …
intensity of extreme weather events puts the long-term ability of humans to inhabit atolls at …