Environmental change, human security, and regional governance: The case of the Hindu Kush/Himalaya region

Global Environmental Politics

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 100-118

  Matthew, Richard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE MANAGEMENT; DEMOCRACY; EARLY WARNING SYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; HEGEMONY; INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK; MITIGATION; REGIONAL POLITICS; SOCIAL ORGANIZATION; SOCIAL SECURITY;

HIMALAYAS; HINDU KUSH;

EID: 84864375768     PISSN: 15263800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/GLEP_a_00125     Document Type: Article

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