2012 | OriginalPaper | Buchkapitel
Climate Change as a Driver of Security Policy
verfasst von : Michael Brzoska
Erschienen in: Climate Change, Human Security and Violent Conflict
Verlag: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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Climate change has, within a few years, become one of the top items on the security agenda of many states and international organizations. After being a minor issue, in the years 2007/2008 the potential effects of climate change on the security of peoples and states became a major focus of attention. Security is now often seen by non-governmental organizations, states, and international organizations as one of the main future threats to the core values of individuals and societies. Using the analytical language of research for how an issue becomes a security issue (Balzacq 2010), a large number of ‘securitization moves’ have been made by relevant actors.