Information on "Environmental Threats" and "Africa"
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January 2012
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2012
Africa Spectrum, Vol 47, No 2-3
Author: Mareike Schomerus, Kristof Titeca, Vishwas Satgar, Francis B Nyamnjoh, Bruce Whitehouse, Sten Hagberg, Gabriella Körling, Sverker Finnström, Roman Loimeier, Akin Iwilade, Konrad Czernichowski, Dominik Kopiński, Andrzej Polus, Jeannett Martin, Laetitia Wayaffe, Raluca Perneş, Henning Melber, Stef Vandeginste, Matthijs Bogaards
Publisher: German Institute of Global and Area Studies (GIGA) / Dag Hammarskjöld Foundation / Hamburg University Press
This double issue addresses current themes on the African continent in terms of regional conflict and transition. More on «Africa Spectrum, Vol 47, No 2-3»
September 2011
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Sep 2011
Climate Security and East Africa
Author: Josh Busby, Todd G Smith, Kaiba White
Publisher: Climate Change and African Political Stability (CCAPS) Program
This paper applies a continent-wide model of climate security vulnerability to East Africa and identifies the hot spots of concern. More on «Climate Security and East Africa»
August 2009
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Aug 2009
Taking Up the Security Challenge of Climate Change
Author: Rymn J Parsons
Publisher: Strategic Studies Institute of the US Army War College (SSI)
This paper examines the destabilizing effects of climate change and how the military could be used to mitigate global warming to assist at-risk peoples and states to adapt to climate change. More on «Taking Up the Security Challenge of Climate Change»
May 2009
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May 2009
Financing Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation in Africa
Author: Jessica Brown, Djimingue Nanasta, Neil Bird
Publisher: Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
In order to reach an agreement at the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in Copenhagen in 2009, developing countries will need to be financially assisted to help offset the effects of climate change. More on «Financing Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation in Africa»
January 2009
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2009
Climate Change Impact on Sub-Saharan Africa?
Author: Christoph Müller
Publisher: German Development Institute
This report supplies background knowledge on climate change in sub-Saharan Africa, including uncertainties and basic assumptions of climate change projections. More on «Climate Change Impact on Sub-Saharan Africa?»
March 2008
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14 Mar 2008
Climate Change and International Security
Publisher: European Union (EU)
This official EU position paper analyzes the impact of climate change on international security. More on «Climate Change and International Security»
January 2008
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2008
Afrika im Klimawandel
Author: Barbara Unmüßig, Stefan Cramer
Publisher: German Institute of Global and Area Studies (GIGA)
Dieser Artikel beleuchtet Afrikas Beitrag zum Klimawandel und dessen Auswirkungen auf den Kontinent anlässlich der Weltklimakonferenz, die im Dezember 2007 in Bali stattfand. More on «Afrika im Klimawandel»
January 2006
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2006
The Next Gulf?
Author: Shola Omotola
Publisher: African Centre for the Constructive Resolution of Disputes (ACCORD)
This issue describes the Niger Delta region as the next Gulf and represents analysis of the Niger Delta crisis. More on «The Next Gulf?»
January 2005
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2005
Linkages Between Sub-national and International Water Conflicts: The Eastern Nile Basin
Author: Simon A Mason, Tobias Hagmann, Christine Bichsel, Eva Ludi, Yacob Arsano
Publisher: Center for Security Studies (CSS)
This article focuses on the question of how conflicts over the use of scarce water resources can be mitigated. More on «Linkages Between Sub-national and International Water Conflicts: The Eastern Nile Basin»
February 1996
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Feb 1996
Biodiversity and Human Welfare
Author: Piers Blaikie, Sally Jeanrenaud
Publisher: United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD)
This paper considers the complex relationships between biodiversity and human welfare. More on «Biodiversity and Human Welfare»
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