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Securitizing the Environment

Abstract of: Securitizing Climate Change: Expectations and Concerns:

Climate change is increasingly understood as a significant threat to national and global security. But while the securitization of climate change may have raised hopes of finding a more effective response, it has also generated concerns that environmental problems are becoming increasingly militarized, argues Rafaela Rodrigues de Brito.
- By Rafaela Rodrigues de Brito for Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)

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