International security through environmental challenges

International Journal of Environmental Research

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 429-434

  Mossalanejad, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Energy; Environment; Law; Security; War

Indexed keywords

ENERGY MARKET; ENERGY RESOURCE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH; FOSSIL FUEL; GOVERNMENT RELATIONS; INTERNATIONAL LAW; SECURITY THREAT; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; UNITED NATIONS; WAR; WEAPON;

EID: 77957345112     PISSN: 17356865     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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