Discourses of climate security

Political Geography

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 42-51

  McDonald, Matt ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Climate security; Discourse analysis; Environmental security; Securitization

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; PLANNING THEORY; POLICY APPROACH; POLITICAL DISCOURSE; SECURITY THREAT; THEORETICAL STUDY;

EID: 84876337031     PISSN: 09626298     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polgeo.2013.01.002     Document Type: Article

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