As we cross into the new century, the world seems finally to have turned the corner on
population growth. A combina tion of increased education for women, national and interna …

There has clearly been no lack of attention to the global environment in the years since the
Rio Conference. Thousands of committed people have worked hard to keep environmental …

As environmental security gains increasing attention, there is a pressing need for rigorous
examinations of environmental causes of conflict and the potential for conflict resolution …

(Woodrow Wilson Center 1998), lists over 1,100 items. Nonetheless, the expansion of this
literature has not improved its coherence. Contributors include authors seeking to redefine …

As time passes, renewable resource scarcities are becoming more common. There is
increasing evidence that these scarcities are a causal factor in political conflict, especially in …

This book provides a state-of-the-art introduction to, and analysis of, the development of
regionalism in Asia. It offers a comprehensive exploration of what is clearly the most …

The global population is expected to reach nine billion by 2050, intensifying “environmental
scarcity,” a term used here to denote environmental degradation and pressure on renewable …

The media generally tend to focus in particular on the failures of UN peacekeeping
operations. In Walking the Tightrope, Jair Van Der Lijn draws a different conclusion. He …

Besteht ein Zusammenhang zwischen Umweltdegradation und Krieg? Ziehen die
Vernichtung der natürlichen Lehensgrundlagen oder Streitigkeiten um gemeinsam genutzte …

Indeed, Marx and Engels'(1977: 225) image of capitalism's 'heavy artillery'battering down
'Chinese walls' contains the kernel of a hunch that prompted the original workshop …