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environmental security
RAND | Monographs | Green Warriors: Army Environmental Considerations for Contingency Operations from Planning Through Post-Conf
Submitted by frank on Tue, 10/21/2008 - 21:21.http://www.rand.org/pubs/monographs/MG632/
By: David E. Mosher, Beth E. Lachman, Michael D. Greenberg, Tiffany Nichols, Brian Rosen, Henry H. WillisRecent experiences in Iraq, Afghanistan, and the Balkans have highlighted the importance of environmental considerations. These range from protecting soldier health and disposing of hazardous waste to building water supply systems and other activities that help achieve national goals in the post-conflict phase of contingency operations. The Army has become increasingly involved with environmental issues in every contingency operation and must be better prepared to deal with them. This study assesses whether existing policy, doctrine, and guidance adequately address environmental activities in post-conflict military operations and reconstruction. [Complete PDF attached select Read More link]
Security and Environment...Selected Sources
Submitted by frank on Fri, 04/04/2008 - 12:36.http://www.iisd.org/ic/info/ss9502.htm
Bibliography from University of Toronto Project on Environment, Population, and Security
Books and Articles:
University of Toronto Project on Environment, Population, and Security
Abdel Rahim, Nafissa et al. Greenwar, environment and conflict. London: Panos Institute, 1991. 156 p.
Barnaby, Frank (ed.). The Gaia peace atlas. New York: Doubleday, 1988. 271 p.
