Overview
- Discusses regional ecological peace challenges
- Focuses on ecological and peace problems in Africa, the Middle East, Latin America and Asia Pacific
- Presents case studies on Nigeria, the Palestinian West Bank, Columbia, Mexico, Pakistan, Vietnam and Japan, as well as on US Nuclear Testing in the Marshall Islands
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
Part of the book series: The Anthropocene: Politik—Economics—Society—Science (APESS, volume 5)
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Table of contents (9 chapters)
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About this book
This book presents peer-reviewed texts from the International Peace Research Association’s Ecology and Peace Commission: M.I. Abazie-Humphrey (Nigeria) reviews “Nigeria’s Home-Grown DDR Programme”; C. Christian and H. Speight (USA) analyse “Water, Cooperation, and Peace in the Palestinian West Bank”; T. Galaviz (Mexico) discusses “The Peace Process Mediation Network between the Colombian Government and the April 19th Movement”; S.E. Serrano Oswald (Mexico) examines “Social Resilience and Intangible Cultural Heritage: Case Study in Mexico”; A. F. Rashid (Pakistan) and F. Feng (China) focus on “Community Perceptions of Ecological Disturbances Caused During Terrorists Invasion and Counter-insurgency Operations in Swat, Pakistan”; M. Yoshii (Japan) examines “Structure of Discrimination in Japan’s Nuclear Export” and finally, S. Takemine (Japan) discusses “‘Global Hibakusha’ and the Invisible Victims of US Nuclear Testing in the Marshall Islands”.
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Regional Ecological Challenges for Peace in Africa, the Middle East, Latin America and Asia Pacific
Editors: Úrsula Oswald Spring, Hans Günter Brauch, Serrena Eréndira Serrano Oswald, Juliet Bennett
Series Title: The Anthropocene: Politik—Economics—Society—Science
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-30560-8
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Earth and Environmental Science, Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
Copyright Information: The Author(s) 2016
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-30559-2Published: 17 October 2016
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-30560-8Published: 07 October 2016
Series ISSN: 2367-4024
Series E-ISSN: 2367-4032
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIV, 195
Number of Illustrations: 3 b/w illustrations, 44 illustrations in colour
Topics: Environmental Law/Policy/Ecojustice, Peace Studies, Regional Development