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16 Oct 2012
Environmental Challenges in South Asia
Author: Shafqat Kakakhel
Publisher: Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS)
As this article emphasizes, South Asian countries face multiple environmental challenges. More on «Environmental Challenges in South Asia»

Sep 2012
Trust & Verify, Issue 138
Author: Yasemin Balci, Rocio Escauriaza Leal, Scott Spence, Angela Woodward, Ryoji Sakai, Edward Perello, Andreas Persbo, David Keir
Publisher: Verification Research, Training and Information Centre (VERTIC)
The articles in this edition of Trust & Verify review effective legislation against biological weapons, China’s CO2 emissions, negotiations with regards to Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) and IAEA safeguards resolution. More on «Trust & Verify, Issue 138»

2012
Socioeconomic and Ecological Consequences of Biofuel Development in India
Author: MS Umesh Babu, Sunil Nautiyal
Publisher: Norwegian Institute of International Affairs (NUPI)
This paper provides an overview on biofuel production and its pros and cons in India and elsewhere. More on «Socioeconomic and Ecological Consequences of Biofuel Development in India»

14 Oct 2011
Back to the Basics: Foot and Hoof Mobilty in the Mountains
Author: Virander Kumar, P K Gautam
Publisher: Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses (IDSA)
The brief notes that India needs to be prepared for mountain warfare. More on «Back to the Basics: Foot and Hoof Mobilty in the Mountains»

Feb 2011
The Environment and the Middle East, Volume I
Author: Karim Elgendy, Adriana M Valenica, Muawya Ahmed Hussein, Mushtaque Ahmed, Salim A Al-Rawahy, Mahi Tabet-Aoul, Ibrahim Abdel Gelil, Brian Chatterton, Malcolm Potts, S A Prathapar, Seif Al-Adawi
Publisher: Middle East Institute (MEI)
This volume is the first of several collections of essays dealing with the Environment and the Middle East. More on «The Environment and the Middle East, Volume I»

2011
Canadian Military Journal, Issue 11, No 2
Author: Richard Desjardins, Manon Turgeon, Bernd Horn, JL Granatstein, Mark Tunnicliffe, Jean Martin, Tony Balasevicius, Allan English, Walt Natynczyk
Publisher: Canadian Military Journal (CMJ)
This issue of the Canadian Military Journal focuses on various topics, from the Canadian Forces (CF) in 2010 and 2011, to CF transformation and CF involvement in protecting the Arctic region. More on «Canadian Military Journal, Issue 11, No 2»
2011
Managing the Growing Impacts of Development on Fragile Coastal and Marine Ecosystems: Lessons from the Gulf
Author: Hanneke Van Lavieren, John Burt, David A. Feary,Geórgenes Cavalcante, Elise Marquis, Lisa Benedetti, Charles Trick, Björn Kjerfve and Peter F Sale
Publisher: United Nations University (UNU)
This policy report discusses in detail the environmental degradation in the Gulf region caused by tremendous population growth, urbanization and industrialization in a short period of time. More on «Managing the Growing Impacts of Development on Fragile Coastal and Marine Ecosystems: Lessons from the Gulf»

Jun 2010
Sustaining Security: How Natural Resources Influence National Security
Author: Christine Parthemore, Will Rogers
Publisher: Center for a New American Security (CNAS)
In the 21st century, the security of nations will depend increasingly on the security of natural resources, or “natural security. More on «Sustaining Security: How Natural Resources Influence National Security»

14 Apr 2010
Central Asia-Caucasus Analyst Vol 12, No 7
Author: Johan Engvall, Roman Muzalevsky, Stephen Blank, Niklas Swanström, Joldosh Osmonov, Suhrob Majidov, Maka Gurgenidze, Erkin Akhmadov
Publisher: Central Asia-Caucasus Institute and Silk Road Studies Program (CACI-SRSP)
This issue of the Central Asia-Caucasus Analyst includes the following articles: Kyrgyzstan’s revolt: Prospects for stability in a failing state; Revolution, government institutions, and the fate of the Kyrgyz state; Moscow’s fingerprints in Kyrgyzst... More on «Central Asia-Caucasus Analyst Vol 12, No 7»

2010
Satoyama–Satoumi Ecosystems and Human Well-Being
Author: Anantha Kumar Duraiappah, Koji Nakamura, Kazuhiko Takeuchi, Masataka Watanabe, Maiko Nishi
Publisher: United Nations University (UNU)
The 2010 biodiversity target to achieve a significant reduction of the current rate of biodiversity loss by 2010 has not been met. More on «Satoyama–Satoumi Ecosystems and Human Well-Being»

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