Climate Security : The Role of Knowledge and Scientific Information in the Making of a Nexus
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Climate SecurityThe Role of Knowledge and Scientific Information in the Making of a Nexus\nAuthor(s): Matti Goldberg\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781032587943, 978-1032587943\nSynopsis\nThis book presents an empirical study of the role of knowledge in the making of the climate-security nexus.\n\nClimate change might give the Soviet Union a competitive advantage in the Cold War. Extreme droughts contributed to wars in Darfur, Syria or Yemen. Melting sea ice creates geopolitical risks. Russias climate-destroying hydrocarbons enabled its invasion of Ukraine. These are just some of the many ways in which climate change and conflicts have been linked into a climate-security nexus. In this innovative book, Matti Goldberg considers how such connections are constructed and asks to what extent they are driven by evidence and science. Goldberg describes the tools used to present the wars of Darfur and Syria as climate wa.
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