Climate change and international institutions: Implications for security

Climate Policy

Volumn 12, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2012, Pages

  Depledge, Duncan ^a   Feakin, Tobias ^a  

^a ROYAL UNITED SERVICES INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

climate change; EU; international institutions; international security; NATO; UN

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; EUROPEAN UNION; NATIONAL SECURITY; NATO;

EID: 84870982573     PISSN: 14693062     EISSN: 17527457     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14693062.2012.728794     Document Type: Article

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